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S 5255118th CongressFailed / ExpiredSenate

CLAWS Act of 2024

Policy Area: International Affairs
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Origin Chamber
Senate
Last Updated
Dec 5, 2025
Latest Action Date
Sep 25, 2024

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Official Summary

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Executive Summary

The CLAWS Act of 2024 is a Senate bill introduced in the 118th Congress related to International Affairs. As of the latest update, the bill has been read twice and referred to the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. The bill did not advance further and is currently classified as failed or expired. No official summary or full text is available to provide detailed content or provisions.

Bottom Line

The CLAWS Act of 2024 was introduced but did not progress beyond committee referral and ultimately expired without enactment.

Policy Risk Level
🟢 Low
Neutral Risk Assessment
Key Points
  • The bill was introduced in the Senate during the 118th Congress.
  • It pertains to the policy area of International Affairs.
  • The latest procedural action was referral to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  • No official summary or full text is publicly available.
  • The bill status is failed or expired, indicating no further legislative action.
Who Benefits?

Due to the absence of bill text and summary, it is not possible to identify specific beneficiaries such as agencies, organizations, or populations.

Potential Concerns

Without access to the bill's provisions, potential concerns related to implementation, costs, authority, or oversight cannot be determined.

Political Context

The bill was introduced and referred to a relevant Senate committee but did not advance further during the 118th Congress. No additional legislative history or debate information is available.

Hidden Impact Review

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Clear Review

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Indirect Effects

Due to lack of substantive content, no indirect or second-order effects can be identified.

GovScope Watchdog Notes

The absence of an official summary and full bill text limits transparency and public understanding of the bill's purpose and provisions. Tracking the bill's referral to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs is the only available procedural information.

Passage Likelihood: LowConfidence: 60%Model: gpt-4.1-mini

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