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Senate Bill 4615
119th Congress(2025-2026)
Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on May 20, 2026
Overview
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The bill, titled the "Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027," aims to enhance intelligence capabilities and oversight, address technological challenges, and restructure the leadership of the National Intelligence community. It modifies responsibilities of various intelligence agencies, establishes procedures for intelligence dissemination, and emphasizes countering biological threats. The bill also aims to improve intelligence cooperation with countries such as Israel and supports the use of artificial intelligence within the intelligence community. It addresses security, personnel benefits, trade secret protection, espionage, and the protection of sensitive information in the context of national security and intelligence operations.

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Sponsor
Introduced
May 20, 2026
Latest Action
Aug 5, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
4615
Congress
119
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed Forces and National Security
Primary focus of measure is military operations and spending, facilities, procurement and weapons, personnel, intelligence; strategic materials; war and emergency powers; veterans’ issues. Measures concerning alliances and collective security, arms sales and military assistance, or arms control may fall under International Affairs policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Arkansas
Senate Votes (0)
House Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
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Text (1)
Actions (3)
08/05/2026
By Senator Cotton from Select Committee on Intelligence filed written report. Report No. 119-133. Additional and Minority views filed.
05/20/2026
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 420.
05/20/2026
Select Committee on Intelligence. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Cotton. Without written report.
Public Record
Record Updated
Aug 12, 2026 7:41:39 PM