S 4775 · 119th Congress 2025–2027

Stopping Harmful and Outrageous Torts Act

Introduced Jun 11, 2026 Originated Senate Sponsor John Cornyn R-TX

Fact sheet Spreadsheet

Latest action · Jun 11, 2026 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedJun 11, 2026
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Cosponsors 27

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 11, 2026 to Nov 9, 2026; 15 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-LABill CassidyOriginalJun 11, 2026
R-IAChuck GrassleyOriginalJun 11, 2026
R-WYCynthia M. LummisOriginalJun 11, 2026
R-WVJames C. JusticeOriginalJun 11, 2026
R-IDJames E. RischOriginalJun 11, 2026
R-UTJohn R. CurtisOriginalJun 11, 2026
R-SCLindsey GrahamOriginalJun 11, 2026
R-TNMarsha BlackburnOriginalJun 11, 2026
R-IDMike CrapoOriginalJun 11, 2026
R-NEPete RickettsOriginalJun 11, 2026
R-WVShelley Moore CapitoOriginalJun 11, 2026
R-MTSteve DainesOriginalJun 11, 2026
R-NCTed BuddOriginalJun 11, 2026
R-MTTim SheehyOriginalJun 11, 2026
R-ARTom CottonOriginalJun 11, 2026
R-TNBill HagertyJun 23, 2026
R-FLRick ScottJul 15, 2026
R-MSCindy Hyde-SmithJul 16, 2026
R-INJim BanksJul 22, 2026
R-SCDarline GrahamJul 28, 2026
R-OKJames LankfordJul 29, 2026
R-SDMike RoundsAug 6, 2026
R-KSRoger MarshallAug 6, 2026
R-ALTommy TubervilleSep 14, 2026
R-NEDeb FischerSep 15, 2026
R-OHBernie MorenoSep 17, 2026
R-UTMike LeeNov 9, 2026

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
SenateJudiciary Committee
Referred Jun 11, 2026

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jun 11, 2026Introduced in Senate
  2. Jun 11, 2026Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 9298Stopping Harmful and Outrageous Torts ActIdentical billJun 11, 2026

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
A bill to amend the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act to clarify liability protections for firearms and associated manufacturers and retailers, and for other purposes.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
Stopping Harmful and Outrageous Torts Act

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jun 11, 2026Introduced in Senate

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