S 3416 — Safeguarding U.S. Rulemaking Act
Last action — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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✓Introduced
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced December 10, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.
Odds of enactment
Low chanceBased on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.
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Prognosis
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In Committee
Current position in the legislative process.
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5 sponsors
1 primary, 4 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (5 R).
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
In plain language
The bill prohibits public comments from designated foreign adversaries in U.S. rulemaking.
This bill aims to restrict public comments in U.S. rulemaking processes to only U.S. citizens and entities. It specifically disallows participation from foreign governments and their representatives identified as foreign adversaries.
Bill Text
- Introduced Introduced in Senate Current html December 10, 2025
Action History
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Introduced in Senate
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Sponsors
- Cynthia M. Lummis · Primary
- Pete Ricketts · Cosponsor
- Chuck Grassley · Cosponsor
- Tim Sheehy · Cosponsor
- Ashley Moody · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 542 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Lummis, Cynthia M. Republican
Co-sponsors (4)
- Ricketts, Pete Republican
- Grassley, Chuck Republican
- Sheehy, Tim Republican
- Moody, Ashley Republican
Not signed on (542)
542 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 542 →"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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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors S 3416?
- S 3416 is sponsored by Lummis, Cynthia M. (Republican), Ricketts, Pete (Republican), Grassley, Chuck (Republican), Sheehy, Tim (Republican), and Moody, Ashley (Republican).
- What is the current status of S 3416?
- This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced December 10, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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