A bill to make certain individuals and entities ineligible to participate in Federal programs, and for other purposes.
Latest action (6 Aug 2026): Introduced
What this bill does
S. 5314 would make certain individuals and entities ineligible to participate in federal programs. The full text of the bill has not yet been published, so the specific criteria for ineligibility, which programs would be affected, and how the ineligibility would be determined or enforced are not yet known.
Because the substantive provisions are not available, it is not yet possible to say precisely who would be affected or how. The effects will depend on which individuals, entities, and federal programs the final text specifies.
The bill was introduced in the U.S. Senate on August 6, 2026, by Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA). Its most recent recorded action is that introduction. Like most introduced bills, it would next typically be referred to a Senate committee for consideration; further action, including any committee vote, amendments, or floor consideration, would depend on the committee's schedule and is not yet determined.
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Official summary
This bill is in the first stage of the legislative process. It was introduced into Congress on August 6, 2026. It will typically be considered by committee next before it is possibly sent on to the House or Senate as a whole.
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