Introduced. Latest step, Oct 15, 2026: Under authority of the order of the Senate of September 30, 2026, ordered read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. It would change 0 sections of existing law and would add 1 new provisions of its own.
How this bill changes the law
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S. 5685 doesn't change any existing section of law. It would create 1 new provision of its own. Read from the bill text as introduced in the Senate (Oct 15, 2026).
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Oct 15, 2026Under authority of the order of the Senate of September 30, 2026, ordered read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.Senate
Oct 15, 2026Introduced in SenateLibrary of Congress