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S. 2342 119th Congress Senate

Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026

Official title: An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2026 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Int… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2026 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Intelligence Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 17, 2025 Introduced by: Tom Cotton Republican · Arkansas See on congress.gov
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Jul 29, 2025
By Senator Cotton from Select Committee on Intelligence filed written report. Report No. 119-51. Minority views filed.
Jul 17, 2025
Select Committee on Intelligence. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Cotton. Without written report.
Jul 17, 2025
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 120.
Jul 17, 2025
Introduced in Senate
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By Senator Cotton from Select Committee on Intelligence filed written report. Report No. 119-51. Minority views filed.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2342: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-2342/
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"S. 2342: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-2342/.
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S. 2342, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-2342/.
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