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S. 3525 119th Congress Senate

American Franchise Act

Official title: A bill to preserve the franchise business model.

Introduced: December 17, 2025 Introduced by: Roger Marshall Republican · Kansas See on congress.gov
Labor and Employment Employee benefits and pensionsEmployee hiringEmployee performanceLabor standards
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Small businessWages and earnings
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 19, 2026
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held.
Dec 17, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Dec 17, 2025
Introduced in Senate
 Votes taken on this bill 3
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Nov 15, 2012 Senate · vote #203 On the Cloture Motion S. 3525 Agreed To 84–12 See who voted →
Nov 13, 2012 Senate · vote #201 On the Motion to Proceed S. 3525 Agreed To 92–5 See who voted →
Sep 22, 2012 Senate · vote #200 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 3525 Agreed To 84–7 See who voted →
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What's happening now March 19, 2026

Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held.

 Hearings & markups 1
 Related & companion bills 1
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3525: American Franchise Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-3525/
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"S. 3525: American Franchise Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-3525/.
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S. 3525, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-3525/.
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