Search

Search bills, members, committees and pages...

Sign In

S. 4029

U.S. Senate•In Senate Committee

Summary

S. 4029, the A bill to reinforce the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977 by establishing a limitations period of 10 years for antibribery offenses, and for other purposes, was introduced in the Senate on Mar 9, 2026 by Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D) with 13 co-sponsors. It was referred to Judiciary, and last saw action on Mar 9, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Record

Text

S. 4029 has 13 co-sponsors.

sb4029/introduced-in-senate.txt
119 S4029 IS: To reinforce the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977 by establishing a limitations period of 10 years for antibribery offenses, and for other purposes.
 U.S. Senate
 2026-03-09
 text/xml
 EN
 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 II
 119th CONGRESS  2d Session
 S. 4029
 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
 March 9, 2026
  Ms. Warren  (for herself,  Mr. Whitehouse ,  Mr. Kim ,  Mr. Durbin ,  Mrs. Shaheen ,  Mr. Coons ,  Mr. Welch ,  Mr. Blumenthal ,  Mr. King ,  Mr. Wyden ,  Mr. Schiff ,  Mr. Van Hollen ,  Ms. Duckworth , and  Mr. Merkley ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the  Committee on the Judiciary
 A BILL
To reinforce the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977 by establishing a limitations period of 10 years for antibribery offenses, and for other purposes.
1.
Limitations for antibribery offenses
(a)
In general
Notwithstanding section 3282(a) of title 18, United States Code, no person shall be prosecuted, tried, or punished for any offense under section 30A of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ( 15 U.S.C. 78dd–1 ) or section 104 or 104A of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977 ( 15 U.S.C. 78dd–2 , 78dd–3) unless the indictment is found or the information is instituted within 10 years next after such offense shall have been committed.
(b)
Applicability
Subsection (a) shall not apply to any offense committed during the period ending on the date that is 5 years before the date of enactment of this Act.
(c)
Sunset
This Act is effective beginning on the date of enactment of this Act and ending on the date that is 8 years after that date.

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2026-03-09
  2. Passed Senate
  3. Passed House
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

A bill to reinforce the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977 by establishing a limitations period of 10 years for antibribery offenses, and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D) sponsors S. 4029, and 13 members have co-sponsored it, all of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

S. 4029 went before 1 committee: Judiciary.

Judiciary
Judiciary
Referred To · Mar 9, 2026

Actions

S. 4029 has taken 2 actions since Mar 9, 2026.

ChamberAction
Mar 9, 2026
Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.Judiciary Committee
Mar 9, 2026
—
Introduced in Senate

Votes

S. 4029 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

S. 4029 goes by 2 titles.

  • A bill to reinforce the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977 by establishing a limitations period of 10 years for antibribery offenses, and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced
  • A bill to reinforce the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977 by establishing a limitations period of 10 years for antibribery offenses, and for other purposes. — Display Title

Lobbying

1 client hired 1 firm and 2 registered lobbyists who named S. 4029 in 1 quarterly filing, 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Banking, Civil Rights/Civil Liberties, Defense, Foreign Relations, Government Issues, Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice.

Clients

Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.

ClientBusinessStateFirmsFilingsReported
TRANSPARENCY INTERNATIONAL U.S. (A PROJECT OF THE FUND FOR CONSTITUTIONAL GOVT)nonprofit organizationDistrict of Columbia11—

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

RegistrantClientsFilingsReported
TRANSPARENCY INTERNATIONAL U.S. (A PROJECT OF THE FUND FOR CONSTITUTIONAL GOVT)11—

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill.

LobbyistFirmsClientsFilings
GARY KALMAN111
SCOTT GREYTAK111

Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

ClientRegistrantPeriodReportedDocument
TRANSPARENCY INTERNATIONAL U.S. (A PROJECT OF THE FUND FOR CONSTITUTIONAL GOVT)TRANSPARENCY INTERNATIONAL U.S. (A PROJECT OF THE FUND FOR CONSTITUTIONAL GOVT)2026 first_quarter$20K1st Quarter - Report

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files S. 4029 under Finance and Financial Sector, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; S. 4029’s is Finance and Financial Sector.

s4029/policy-areas.txt
Finance and Financial SectorAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com