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S 4482118th CongressFailed / ExpiredSenate

STARS Act of 2024

Policy Area: International Affairs
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Origin Chamber
Senate
Last Updated
Dec 5, 2025
Latest Action Date
Jun 5, 2024

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Official Summary

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Executive Summary

The STARS Act of 2024 is a Senate bill introduced in the 118th Congress related to International Affairs. As of the latest update on June 5, 2024, the bill was read twice and referred to the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. The bill did not advance further and is currently classified as failed or expired. No official summary or full text of the bill is publicly available, limiting detailed analysis of its provisions or objectives.

Bottom Line

The STARS Act of 2024 was introduced but did not progress beyond committee referral and ultimately failed or expired without further legislative action.

Policy Risk Level
🟡 Medium
Neutral Risk Assessment
Key Points
  • The bill was introduced in the Senate during the 118th Congress and pertains to International Affairs.
  • It was read twice and referred to the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on June 5, 2024.
  • No official summary or full text is available, and the bill is currently listed as failed or expired.
Who Benefits?

['Unable to determine due to lack of bill text and summary.']

Potential Concerns

['Lack of publicly available bill text and summary prevents assessment of implementation challenges, costs, or oversight mechanisms.', "The bill's failure to advance may reflect legislative or procedural barriers."]

Political Context

The bill was introduced in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations, a common step for legislation related to international policy. Its failure or expiration indicates it did not receive sufficient legislative support or prioritization during the 118th Congress.

Hidden Impact Review

Hidden impact flags detected: 1

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Detected Flags
Indirect Effects

["The bill's failure to advance may delay or prevent potential policy changes in the area of international affairs that the bill intended to address.", "Stakeholders interested in the bill's subject matter may experience uncertainty or lack of clarity due to the absence of detailed legislative information."]

GovScope Watchdog Notes

The absence of an official summary and full bill text significantly limits transparency and public oversight. This lack of information restricts the ability of watchdog entities and the public to analyze the bill's provisions, potential impacts, and policy tradeoffs. Future legislative proposals would benefit from timely and complete publication of bill texts and summaries to facilitate informed public discourse and accountability.

Passage Likelihood: LowConfidence: 40%Model: gpt-4.1-mini

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