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119th Congress · S. 1542 · Introduced

Uyghur Policy Act of 2026

Latest action Jul 27, 2026: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 496.

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Sponsor

  • Sen. Curtis, John R. [R-UT] · [R-UT] · C001114
    Rep-UT current · 5 terms · @RepJohnCurtis · 1 district office

Sponsor record (congress_legislators)

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Committee memberships (13)

  • Chemical Safety, Waste Management, Environmental Justice, and Regulatory Oversight (senate) · senate · Chairman · rank 1
  • Clean Air, Climate, and Nuclear Innovation and Safety (senate) · senate · rank 3
  • Coast Guard, Maritime, and Fisheries (senate) · senate · rank 3
  • Consumer Protection, Technology, and Data Privacy (senate) · senate · rank 6
  • East Asia, the Pacific, and International Cybersecurity Policy (senate) · senate · rank 3
  • Europe and Regional Security Cooperation (senate) · senate · rank 5
  • Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (senate) · senate · rank 11 · site
  • Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (senate) · senate · rank 4 · site
  • Senate Committee on Foreign Relations (senate) · senate · rank 11 · site
  • Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship (senate) · senate · rank 8 · site
  • Telecommunications and Media (senate) · senate · rank 10
  • Transportation and Infrastructure (senate) · senate · rank 3
  • Western Hemisphere, Transnational Crime, Civilian Security, Democracy, Human Rights, and Global Women's Issues (senate) · senate · Chairman · rank 1

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District offices (1)

  • 125 S. State Street, Suite 8402, Salt Lake City, UT, 84138 · 801-524-4380 · 40.766765,-111.887138

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Connected committees (0)

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Cosponsors (2)

  • Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] · [D-OR] · M001176 · Co-sponsored 2026-03-17
    Dem-OR current · 3 terms · @SenJeffMerkley · 6 district offices
  • Sen. Warnock, Raphael G. [D-GA] · [D-GA] · W000790 · Co-sponsored 2026-07-22
    Dem-GA current · 2 terms · @SenatorWarnock · 1 district office

Committees (1)

  • Foreign Relations Committee [Senate Standing]
    2026-07-27T19:52:06ZReported By
    2026-06-17T14:00:00ZMarkup By
    2025-04-30T20:58:00ZReferred To
    2025-04-30T20:58:00ZReferred To

Actions — from XML (6)

  • 2026-07-27Calendarsvia Senate
    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 496.
  • 2026-07-27Committeevia Senate
    Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
  • 2026-07-27Committee14000via Library of Congress
    Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
  • 2026-06-17Committeevia Senate
    Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
  • 2025-04-30IntroReferralvia Senate
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
  • 2025-04-30IntroReferral10000via Library of Congress
    Introduced in Senate

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Titles

  • Display Title2026-07-29T03:53:26Z
    Uyghur Policy Act of 2026
  • Short Title(s) as Reported to SenateRSS2026-07-29T03:53:25Z
    Uyghur Policy Act of 2026
  • Short Title(s) as IntroducedIS2025-05-10T04:38:20Z
    Uyghur Policy Act of 2025
  • Official Title as IntroducedIS2025-05-10T04:33:26Z
    A bill to support the human rights of Uyghurs and members of other minority groups residing primarily in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, to safeguard their distinct identity, and for other purposes.

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Summaries

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