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S. 115: GATE CRASHERS Act

A Senate bill (S.) in the 119th U.S. Congress.

Overview

Congress119th U.S. Congress (2025–2026)
TypeSenate bill (S.)
Originating chamberSenate
Introduced2025-01-16
SponsorSen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]
Policy areaCrime and Law Enforcement
Cosponsors6
Latest action2025-01-16 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Last updated2025-12-05

Summary

Official summary (Introduced in Senate, 2025-01-16):

Guarding and Administering Trespass Enforcement, Controlling Restricted Areas, and Stopping High-risk Encroachment Recidivism and Sabotage Act or the GATE CRASHERS Act

This bill establishes a new federal criminal offense for going onto Department of Defense property that is closed or restricted without authorization.

Cosponsors (6)

NameParty / state
Marsha Blackburn R TN (original cosponsor) 2025-01-16
Katie Boyd Britt R AL (original cosponsor) 2025-01-16
Shelley Moore Capito R WV (original cosponsor) 2025-01-16
Tom Cotton R AR 2025-01-22
Dan Sullivan R AK 2025-02-26
John Cornyn R TX 2025-03-13

Full text & official record

The official bill text, section-by-section summary, amendments, committee reports, and the complete legislative timeline for S. 115 are published by Congress on congress.gov.

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Frequently asked questions

What is S. 115?

S. 115 is a Senate bill (S.) introduced in the 119th U.S. Congress, originating in the Senate. Official title: GATE CRASHERS Act.

Where can I read the full bill text?

The full text, cosponsors, amendments, and legislative status for S. 115 are available on congress.gov.

Bill data: congress.gov API (official congressional records).