S 2227 · 119th Congress

SPIES Act

The SPIES Act removes the time limit for prosecuting certain serious federal crimes related to espionage and national security. Normally, the government has a set number of years to charge someone with a crime—after that time passes, they can't be prosecuted. This bill eliminates that deadline for three specific off…

Sponsor

Cornyn, John (R-Texas)

Introduced

2025-07-09

Policy area

Crime and Law Enforcement

Latest action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.