U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
SB5528: Supreme Court Review Act of 2026
Status: In committee, September 24, 2026
A bill to establish a process for expedited consideration of legislation relating to decisions by the Supreme Court of the United States.
What the bill says
To establish a process for expedited consideration of legislation relating to decisions by the Supreme Court of the United States.
From the introduced text, September 24, 2026:
A BILL To establish a process for expedited consideration of legislation relating to decisions by the Supreme Court of the United States. SECTION 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Supreme Court Review Act of 2026 . SECTION 2. Definitions In this Act-- (1) the term covered joint resolution means a joint resolution that-- (A) is-- (i) reported by a committee of the Senate not later than 30 days of session after the date on which the joint resolution is referred to committee; (ii) placed on the calendar in the Senate in accordance with section 3(a); or (iii) placed on the calendar in the Senate in accordance with section 3(c); and (B) is germane to the covered Supreme Court decision described in paragraph (3)(A)(i), with respect to the joint resolution; (2) the term covered Supreme Court decision means a decision of the Supreme Court-- (A) which interprets a provision of Federal statute; or (B) which interprets or reinterprets the Constitution of the United States in a manner that diminishes an individual right or privilege that is or was previously protected by the Constitution of the United States; (3) the term joint resolution means only a joint resolution-- (A) that is introduced during the period-- (i) beginning on the date on which the Supreme Court issues a covered …
Sponsors
- Whitehouse, Sheldon (D) · primary sponsor
- Cortez Masto, Catherine (D)
- Warren, Elizabeth (D)
- Blumenthal, Richard (D)
- Hirono, Mazie (D)
- Padilla, Alex (D, SD-CA)
- Wyden, Ron (D, SD-OR)
Latest actions
- : Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- : Introduced in Senate
Subjects: Law
Common questions
- What is SB5528?
- SB5528 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): Supreme Court Review Act of 2026.
- What does SB5528 do?
- In its own words: To establish a process for expedited consideration of legislation relating to decisions by the Supreme Court of the United States.
- What is the status of SB5528?
- In committee as of September 24, 2026. Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (September 24, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB5528?
- Whitehouse, Sheldon (D), with 6 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SB5528?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-bill/5528
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