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A bill known as the SWIPES Act was introduced in the U.S. Senate. It has been read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Why it matters: This is a standard procedural step in the legislative process. It means the bill has officially entered the Senate’s workflow but has not yet been scheduled for a hearing or vote. There is no immediate change to laws, regulations, or government operations.

Who it affects

  • Members of the Senate Judiciary Committee, who will now review the bill

Source is Congress.gov, the official legislative database for the U.S. Congress; readers should check the full text of the bill on that site to understand its specific contents.

Agency: Senate
Source: Congress.gov — read the official document

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