Satellite Cybersecurity Act of 2025

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1. Sep 24, 2026Held at the desk.House floor actions
2. Sep 24, 2026Received in the House.House floor actions
3. Sep 24, 2026Message on Senate action sent to the House.Senate
4. Sep 23, 2026Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4956-4958; text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S4957-4958)Senate
5. Sep 23, 2026Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4956-4958; text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR S4957-4958)Library of Congress
6. Sep 14, 2026Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 560.Senate
7. Sep 14, 2026Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 119-141.Senate
8. Sep 14, 2026Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 119-141.Library of Congress
9. Apr 14, 2026Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.Senate
10. Dec 9, 2025Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.Senate
11. Dec 9, 2025Introduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

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• John Cornyn R-TX