Insurrection Act of 2025
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 25
- Latest action
- Jun 12, 2025
What it does
The Insurrection Act of 2025 would amend Title 10 of the U.S. Code to establish limited circumstances under which the President may deploy the Armed Forces domestically to suppress insurrection, rebellion, or domestic violence, or to enforce federal or state laws when state and local authorities are unable or unwilling to act. It requires the President to consult Congress, issue a proclamation specifying the legal basis for deployment, and submit a detailed report certifying that non-military options have been exhausted. Any deployment would initially last no more than 7 days unless Congress enacts a joint resolution of approval, which could extend authority for up to 14 days, subject to…
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Where it stands
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What moved
Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
- Richard Blumenthal
- Adam Schiff
- Alejandro Padilla
- Andy Kim
- Bernard Sanders
- Chris Van Hollen
- Christopher Coons
- Cory Booker
- Edward Markey
- Elissa Slotkin
- Elizabeth Warren
- Jeanne Shaheen
- Jeff Merkley
- John Hickenlooper
- John Reed
- Kirsten Gillibrand
- Mark Kelly
- Mark Warner
- Mazie Hirono
- Peter Welch
- Richard Durbin
- Ron Wyden
- Ruben Gallego
- Tammy Baldwin
- Tammy Duckworth
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Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.