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S. 5152

U.S. SenateIn Senate Committee

Summary

S. 5152, the Daughters of the American Revolution Membership Integrity Act, was introduced in the Senate on Jul 28, 2026 by Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R) with 4 co-sponsors. It was referred to Judiciary, and last saw action on Jul 28, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.


Record

Text

S. 5152 has 4 co-sponsors.

sb5152/introduced-in-senate.txt
119 S5152 IS: Daughters of the American Revolution Membership Integrity Act
U.S. Senate
2026-07-28
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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. 5152 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES July 28, 2026 Mrs. Blackburn (for herself, Mrs. Britt , Mr. Lee , Mr. Tuberville , and Mr. Cramer ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL
To amend title 36, United States Code, to modify the Federal charter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution to clarify its membership eligibility requirements, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Daughters of the American Revolution Membership Integrity Act .
2.
Membership eligibility
(a)
In general
Chapter 1531 of title 36, United States Code, is amended by inserting after section 153101 the following:
153101a.
Membership
(a)
Membership eligibility
Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, eligibility for membership in the corporation shall be limited to an individual who—
(1)
is a woman; and
(2)
otherwise satisfies the genealogical and membership qualifications established by the corporation.
(b)
Definitions
For purposes of this section—
(1)
the term woman means an adult human female; and
(2)
the term female means a person who naturally has, had, will have, or would have but for a congenital anomaly or intentional or unintentional disruption, the reproductive system that produces, transports, and utilizes the large gamete (ova) for fertilization.
.
(b)
Clerical amendment
The table of sections for chapter 1531 of title 36, United States Code, is amended by inserting after the item section 153101 the following:
153101a. Membership.
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Tracker

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

  1. Introduced2026-07-28
  2. Passed Senate
  3. Passed House
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

A bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to modify the Federal charter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution to clarify its membership eligibility requirements, and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R) sponsors S. 5152, and 4 members have co-sponsored it, all of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

S. 5152 went before 1 committee: Judiciary.

Judiciary
Judiciary
Referred To · Jul 28, 2026

Actions

S. 5152 has taken 2 actions since Jul 28, 2026.

ChamberAction
Jul 28, 2026
Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.Judiciary Committee
Jul 28, 2026
Introduced in Senate

Votes

S. 5152 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

S. 5152 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Daughters of the American Revolution Membership Integrity Act — Display Title
  • Daughters of the American Revolution Membership Integrity Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • A bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to modify the Federal charter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution to clarify its membership eligibility requirements, and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

2 clients hired 2 firms and 17 registered lobbyists who named S. 5152 in 4 quarterly filings, 2025. 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 Civil Rights/Civil Liberties, Agriculture, Budget/Appropriations, Education, Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities, Firearms/Guns/Ammunition, Government Issues, Health Issues.

Clients

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

ClientBusinessStateFirmsFilingsReported
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNIONDistrict of Columbia13
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERSDistrict of Columbia11

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

RegistrantClientsFilingsReported
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION13
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS11

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill.

Filings

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

ClientRegistrantPeriodReportedDocument
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNIONAMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION2025 second_quarter$640K2nd Quarter - Report
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNIONAMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION2025 first_quarter$560K1st Quarter - Report
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERSAMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS2025 third_quarter$430K3rd Quarter - Report
AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNIONAMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION2025 third_quarter$400K3rd Quarter - Report

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files S. 5152 under Congress, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; S. 5152’s is Congress.

s5152/policy-areas.txt
CongressAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign 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