
DETERRENCE Act
Official title: A bill to authorize sentencing enhancements for certain criminal offenses directed by or coordinated with foreign governments.
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How Congress Voted
Passed the SenateWhat Happened in Congress?
June 10, 2025
- SenatePassed with no objection (unanimous consent)
Where the Bill Stands
- Introduced, done
- Committee, done
- Floor Vote, done
- Outcome, current stage
What This Bill Does
This bill establishes sentencing enhancements for various federal criminal offenses if the offenses are directed by or coordinated with a foreign government.
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Timeline
- SenateMessage on Senate action sent to the House.
- House floor actionsReceived in the House.
- SenateCommittee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on Border Management, Federal Workforce, and Regulatory Affairs. Hearings held.
- Library of CongressSenate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.
- Floor Vote
- Passed the Senate
- Library of CongressIntroduced in Senate
- SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- Introduced
- Committee

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