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S. 571: Officer John Barnes Act

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

Overview

Congress119th U.S. Congress (2025–2026)
TypeSenate bill (S.)
Originating chamberSenate
Introduced2025-02-13
SponsorSen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]
Policy areaCrime and Law Enforcement
Cosponsors4
Latest action2025-02-13 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Last updated2026-06-05

Summary

An official summary for this measure has not been published by Congress. The full text is available on congress.gov.

Cosponsors (4)

NameParty / state
Bill Cassidy R LA (original cosponsor) 2025-02-13
Kevin Cramer R ND (original cosponsor) 2025-02-13
James C. Justice R WV (original cosponsor) 2025-02-13
James Lankford R OK (original cosponsor) 2025-02-13

Full text & official record

The official bill text, section-by-section summary, amendments, committee reports, and the complete legislative timeline for S. 571 are published by Congress on congress.gov.

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Frequently asked questions

What is S. 571?

S. 571 is a Senate bill (S.) introduced in the 119th U.S. Congress, originating in the Senate. Official title: Officer John Barnes Act.

Where can I read the full bill text?

The full text, cosponsors, amendments, and legislative status for S. 571 are available on congress.gov.

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