S. 5682 explained · 119th Congress · Pending in Congress
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.
Cosponsors: none · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-17
Introduced: 2026-10-15
Latest action (2026-10-15): Under authority of the order of the Senate of September 30, 2026, ordered read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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