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119th Congress
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SENATES. 5214· 119th Congress

Protect and Serve Act of 2026

Sponsor
Thomas Tillis (R-NC)
Introduced
Aug 3, 2026
Last Action
Aug 3, 2026
Passage
12%
Introduced
Aug 3, 2026
2
Committee
3
Floor Vote
4
Both Chambers
5
Enacted
01 — The Text

What.

  • Detailed bill language not yet available; title suggests law enforcement policy changes.
  • Congressional Research Service summary pending — specifics on funding, scope, and provisions unknown.
  • Bill introduced with 3 cosponsors; referred to Senate Judiciary Committee for review.
02 — The Stakes

So what?

  • Law enforcement agencies and local police departments likely affected, but exact impact unclear without bill text.
  • Public safety stakeholders — from police unions to criminal justice advocates — waiting to assess implications.
  • Citizens deserve to know specifics before this advances; detailed summary will clarify who benefits and who bears costs.
03 — The Path

Now what?

  • Bill sits in Senate Judiciary Committee after introduction Aug. 3, 2026 — no vote scheduled yet.
  • Full text and official summary needed to evaluate policy merits; check Congress.gov for updates.
  • Contact your senator to request transparency on bill provisions before committee debates it.
Legislative History

Actions.

  • Aug 3, 2026Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • Aug 3, 2026Introduced in Senate