ASCEND Act
Sponsored by Jeff Hurd RRepublican, introduced . Policy area, as Congress files it: Science, Technology, Communications.
Status is read from the official actions by their Library of Congress codes: Became Public Law (36000) or a law number on the bill reads "Became law"; Vetoed (31000) reads "Vetoed"; Presented to President (28000) reads "Sent to the President"; passed or agreed to in the House (8000) and in the Senate (17000) reads "Passed both chambers"; one of them alone reads "Passed the House" or "Passed the Senate" ("Agreed to" for a resolution); reported to the House (5000) or the Senate (14000) reads "Reported by committee"; anything else reads "Introduced".
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Cosponsors
6 cosponsors.
| Member | Joined |
|---|---|
| Suzanne Bonamici DDemocratOriginal cosponsor | |
| Suhas Subramanyam DDemocrat | |
| Jeff Crank RRepublican | |
| Laura Gillen DDemocrat | |
| Josh Riley DDemocrat | |
| Thomas H. Kean, Jr. RRepublican |
Text
| Version | Date | Our copy |
|---|---|---|
| Placed on Calendar Senate | Not checked yetThe official file | |
| Engrossed in House | Not checked yetThe official file | |
| Reported in House | Not checked yetThe official file | |
| Introduced in House | Not checked yetThe official file |
Actions
- Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 344.
- Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2242-2243)
- Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2242-2243)
- DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2600.
- Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2242-2244)
- Mr. Babin moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 428.
- Reported by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 119-502.
- Reported by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 119-502.
- Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
- Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
- Introduced in House
- Introduced in House
Committees
- Science, Space, and Technology Committee (House)Reported By, February 20, 2026; Markup By, April 29, 2025; Referred To, April 2, 2025
Hearings
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Who lobbied on this bill
Not checked yetNo lobbying report we hold names H.R. 2600.