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119th Congress · S. 5682 · Introduced

Foreign Government-Owned Media FARA Registration Act

Latest action Oct 15, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations under authority of the order of the Senate of 09/30/2026.

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Sponsor

  • Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL] · [R-FL] · S001217
    Rep-FL current · 2 terms · @SenRickScott · 9 district offices

Sponsor record (congress_legislators)

Bio (legislators)

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Leadership roles (0)

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Committee memberships (13)

  • Disaster Management, District of Columbia, and Census (senate) · senate · rank 2
  • Near East, South Asia, Central Asia, and Counterterrorism (senate) · senate · rank 3
  • Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (senate) · senate · rank 3
  • Personnel (senate) · senate · rank 3
  • Readiness and Management Support (senate) · senate · rank 4
  • Seapower (senate) · senate · Chairman · rank 1
  • Senate Committee on Armed Services (senate) · senate · rank 8 · site
  • Senate Committee on Foreign Relations (senate) · senate · rank 10 · site
  • Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (senate) · senate · rank 4 · site
  • Senate Committee on the Budget (senate) · senate · rank 11 · site
  • Senate Special Committee on Aging (senate) · senate · Chairman · rank 1 · site
  • State Department and USAID Management, International Operations, and Bilateral International Development (senate) · senate · rank 2
  • Western Hemisphere, Transnational Crime, Civilian Security, Democracy, Human Rights, and Global Women's Issues (senate) · senate · rank 4

Social media

District offices (9)

  • 221 Palafox Place, Suite 420, Pensacola, FL, 32502 · 850-760-5151 · 30.4096575,-87.2155533
  • 400 West Bay Street, Suite 289, Jacksonville, FL, 32202 · 904-479-7227 · 30.3269484,-81.6637337
  • 225 East Robinson Street, Suite 410, Orlando, FL, 32801 · 407-872-7161 · 28.5460289,-81.3745694
  • 801 North Florida Avenue, Suite 421, Tampa, FL, 33602 · 813-225-7040 · 27.95168,-82.4580549
  • 1 Courthouse Square, Suite 300, Kissimmee, FL, 34741 · 407-586-7879 · 28.2912612,-81.4108061
  • 415 Clematis Street, Suite 201, West Palm Beach, FL, 33401 · 561-514-0189 · 26.7134899,-80.0544948
  • 3299 Tamiami Trail East, Suite 106, Building F, Naples, FL, 34112 · 239-231-7890 · 26.1275317,-81.7654572
  • 901 Ponce de Leon Boulevard, Suite 505, Miami, FL, 33134 · 786-501-7141 · 25.763512363689713,-80.25889450921065
  • 111 N. Adams St., Suite 208, Tallahassee, FL, 32301 · 850-942-8415 · 30.4432407,-84.28167669999999

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Sponsor FEC record (fec_live)

Candidate record (candidates) · cycle 2026

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SCOTT, RICK SEN
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REPUBLICAN PARTY
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2024-11-06
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2024-11-06
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Candidate summary (candidate_summaries) · cycle 2024

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2024
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$46,570,583.90
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$47,232,824.06
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$798,363.57
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$24,138,834.00
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2019-01-01
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2024-12-31

Connected committees (0)

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Cosponsors (0)

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Committees (1)

  • Foreign Relations Committee [Senate Standing]
    2026-10-15T15:40:57ZReferred To

Actions — from XML (2)

  • 2026-10-15IntroReferralvia Senate
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations under authority of the order of the Senate of 09/30/2026.
  • 2026-10-15IntroReferral10000via Library of Congress
    Introduced in Senate

Actions — from bill_actions table (0)

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Titles

  • Display Title2026-10-30T11:04:09Z
    Foreign Government-Owned Media FARA Registration Act
  • Short Title(s) as IntroducedIS2026-10-22T04:53:17Z
    Foreign Government-Owned Media FARA Registration Act
  • Official Title as IntroducedIS2026-10-22T04:48:20Z
    A bill to amend the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended to clarify that foreign government-owned media operating in the United States must register as a foreign agent.

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Versions — from bill_versions table (0)

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Policy area

International Affairs

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Amendments (0)

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations under authority of the order of the Senate of 09/30/2026.
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