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S. 4767 · 119th Congress

Renewing the African American Civil Rights Network Act

IntroducedCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
IntroducedJun 11, 2026
Passed SenateNot yet
Passed HouseNot yet
To PresidentNot yet
Became lawNot yet

Where it stands

Introduced. Latest step, Jul 21, 2026: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. It would change 1 section of existing law.

How this bill changes the law

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S. 4767 would change 1 section of existing law. Read from the bill text as introduced in the Senate (Jun 11, 2026).

54 U.S.C. 308404 Sunset

What the words would change: every change, in place (1)

Today's wording of each part of the law, with what would be struck out and added. Each change also gives the bill's own instruction, word for word.

  1. 54 U.S.C. 308404changedby S. 4767 Sec. 2

    This program shall expire on the date that is 7 years after the date of enactment of this chapter10 years after the date of enactment of the Renewing the African American Civil Rights Network Act.

    The bill says: Section 308404 of title 54, United States Code, is amended by striking "7 years after the date of enactment of this chapter" and inserting "10 years after the date of enactment of the Renewing the African American Civil Rights Network Act".

    Bill text · Current law (54 U.S.C. 308404)

From the bill's official text on GovInfo and the U.S. Code, 2024 edition, which may not yet show changes made since.

What it does

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What has happened

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  1. Jul 21, 2026Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.Senate
  2. Jun 11, 2026Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.Senate
  3. Jun 11, 2026Introduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

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Cosponsors

  • Lisa Blunt Rochester D-DE
  • Maria Cantwell D-WA