Senate Committee Advances PEARL Act With Amendments
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The Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs voted to report the PEARL Act favorably to the full Senate. The committee approved the bill with an amendment, meaning the text has been modified before moving to the next stage.
Why it matters: This is a standard committee action that moves a bill forward. It does not change any current laws or regulations. The practical significance is limited to the legislative calendar, as it sets up the bill for a floor vote in the Senate.
Who it affects
- Senators who will vote on the bill during floor sessions.
The source is the official Congressional Record from Congress.gov, and readers should check the original document for the specific text of the amendment.
Agency: Senate
Source: Congress.gov — read the official document