United States 119th Congress Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 12 D · 2 R cosponsors

S 2252 — Saving Lives and Taxpayer Dollars Act

Last action — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 497.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced July 10, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.

Prognosis

Advancing 42% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 14 sponsors

    1 primary, 13 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (12 D · 2 R) — cross-party backing.

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

In plain language

The bill aims to enhance governmental efficiency and reduce costs.

This legislation seeks to improve government spending and operations, potentially leading to taxpayer savings. It emphasizes accountability and effectiveness within federal agencies.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

  2. Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

  3. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 497.

  4. Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

  5. Introduced in Senate

  6. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 13 co-sponsors · 533 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (13)

Not signed on (533)

533 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors S 2252?
S 2252 is sponsored by Schatz, Brian (Democratic), Coons, Christopher A. (Democratic), Kaine, Tim (Democratic), Collins, Susan M. (Republican), Murray, Patty (Democratic), Schiff, Adam B. (Democratic), Murkowski, Lisa (Republican), Kim, Andy (Democratic), Bennet, Michael F. (Democratic), Duckworth, Tammy (Democratic), Van Hollen, Chris (Democratic), Booker, Cory A. (Democratic), Alsobrooks, Angela D. (Democratic), and Shaheen, Jeanne (Democratic).
What is the current status of S 2252?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced July 10, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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