James T. Woods Act
Sponsored by Laurel M. Lee RRepublican, introduced . Policy area, as Congress files it: Crime and Law Enforcement.
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
2 cosponsors.
| Member | Joined |
|---|---|
| Derek Schmidt RRepublican | |
| Laura Gillen DDemocrat |
Text
| Version | Date | Our copy |
|---|---|---|
| Reported to Senate | Read our copyThe official file | |
| Referred in Senate | Read our copyThe official file | |
| Engrossed in House | Read our copyThe official file | |
| Introduced in House | Read our copyThe official file |
Actions
- Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 346.
- Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
- Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Grassley with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
- Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
- Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- 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 H628)
- Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H628)
- DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6719.
- Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H628-630)
- Ms. Lee (FL) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.
- Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Introduced in House
- Introduced in House
Committees
- Judiciary Committee (Senate)Reported By, March 2, 2026; Markup By, February 26, 2026; Referred To, January 13, 2026
- Judiciary Committee (House)Markup By, December 18, 2025; Referred To, December 15, 2025
Hearings
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Who lobbied on this bill
Not checked yetNo lobbying report we hold names H.R. 6719.