Bill Detail
S. 5544
Congress: 119
Title
A bill to prohibit biometric surveillance by the Federal Government without explicit statutory authorization and to withhold certain Federal public safety grants from State and local governments that engage in biometric surveillance.
Summary
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Sponsor
Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA]
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Status as of Sep 30, 7:04 PM · synced 1d ago
Introduced
2026-09-24
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Bill Engagement
A bill to prohibit biometric surveillance by the Federal Government without explicit statutory authorization and to withhold certain Federal public safety grants from State and…
Sponsor
Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA]D
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Cosponsors
3D · 0R
Partisan (D only)
LDA engagement
No active filings
Introduced
2026-09-24