119th Congress

S.5228

STOP the SWAMP Act Safeguarding Transparency and Oversight to Prevent the Spread of Washington’s Administrative Misconduct and Partisanship Act

Introduced·8/4/26

Prefiled

Introduced8/4/26

Chamber Passed

Final Passage

Complete

Introduced

S. 5228

Introduced in Senate · August 6, 2026

August 4, 2026

Mr. Marshall introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

A BILL

To amend the Revised Statutes to provide that a person who refuses to answer certain questions or is finally convicted of perjury before either House of Congress shall be debarred from Federal employment, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “Safeguarding Transparency and Oversight to Prevent the Spread of Washington’s Administrative Misconduct and Partisanship Act” or the “STOP the SWAMP Act”.

S5228 U.S. Senate: STOP the SWAMP Act Safeguarding…