S. 5201: A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to protect more victims of domestic violence by preventing their abusers from possessing or receiving firearms, and for other purposes.
A Senate bill (S.) in the 119th U.S. Congress.
Overview
| Congress | 119th U.S. Congress (2025–2026) |
|---|---|
| Type | Senate bill (S.) |
| Originating chamber | Senate |
| Introduced | 2026-07-30 |
| Sponsor | Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT] |
| Cosponsors | 15 |
| Latest action | 2026-07-30 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
| Last updated | 2026-07-31 |
Summary
An official summary for this measure has not been published by Congress. The full text is available on congress.gov.
Cosponsors (15)
| Name | Party / state |
|---|---|
| Ron Wyden | D OR (original cosponsor) 2026-07-30 |
| Angela D. Alsobrooks | D MD (original cosponsor) 2026-07-30 |
| Cory A. Booker | D NJ (original cosponsor) 2026-07-30 |
| Christopher A. Coons | D DE (original cosponsor) 2026-07-30 |
| Richard J. Durbin | D IL (original cosponsor) 2026-07-30 |
| John Fetterman | D PA (original cosponsor) 2026-07-30 |
| Mazie K. Hirono | D HI (original cosponsor) 2026-07-30 |
| Tim Kaine | D VA (original cosponsor) 2026-07-30 |
| Amy Klobuchar | D MN (original cosponsor) 2026-07-30 |
| Christopher Murphy | D CT (original cosponsor) 2026-07-30 |
| Patty Murray | D WA (original cosponsor) 2026-07-30 |
| Alex Padilla | D CA (original cosponsor) 2026-07-30 |
| Jeanne Shaheen | D NH (original cosponsor) 2026-07-30 |
| Sheldon Whitehouse | D RI (original cosponsor) 2026-07-30 |
| Chris Van Hollen | D MD (original cosponsor) 2026-07-30 |
Full text & official record
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Frequently asked questions
What is S. 5201?
S. 5201 is a Senate bill (S.) introduced in the 119th U.S. Congress, originating in the Senate. Official title: A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to protect more victims of domestic violence by preventing their abusers from possessing or receiving firearms, and for other purposes..
Where can I read the full bill text?
The full text, cosponsors, amendments, and legislative status for S. 5201 are available on congress.gov.
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