S. 2153 · 119th Congress

Open App Markets Act

Introduced on Jun 24, 2025 by Marsha Blackburn (R-TN). 5 cosponsors, 3 of them from another party. Latest action (Jun 24, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Stage
Introduced
Introduced
Jun 24, 2025
Cosponsors
5
3 from the other party
Policy area
Commerce
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Progress

The furthest stage the measure reached. Simple and concurrent resolutions do not go to the President.

  1. Introduced
  2. 2Reported by committee
  3. 3Passed one chamber
  4. 4Passed both chambers
  5. 5Sent to the President
  6. 6Became law

Official title

A bill to promote competition and reduce gatekeeper power in the app economy, increase choice, improve quality, and reduce costs for consumers.

Summary

The Congressional Research Service has not summarized this measure yet.

Sponsor and cosponsors

Cosponsors by party as of the day they signed on. Original cosponsors signed on the day of introduction.

Marsha BlackburnR-TNSponsor

Democrats · 3

Republicans · 2

Roll calls

Recorded votes on the measure. Most measures move by voice vote or unanimous consent, which record no individual positions.

No recorded roll call on this measure: it moved by voice vote or unanimous consent, or has not reached the floor.

History

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  1. Jun 24, 2025Introduced in Senate
  2. Jun 24, 2025 · SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Committees

Committees and subcommittees the measure was referred to.

Agencies in its committees' jurisdiction

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Who lobbied on it

Organizations whose lobbying reports (LD-2) name this measure. Spending is what they reported for those quarters on all issues, not on this measure alone.

  1. APPLE INC.21 reports
    $13.2M reported (all issues)Federal contractor: APPLE INC$9,212 in contracts, FY2026AI match · 99%
  2. Google Client Services LLC9 reports
    $16.5M reported (all issues)
  3. Epic Games, Inc.8 reports
    $2.2M reported (all issues)
  4. Coalition for App Fairness5 reports
    $400K reported (all issues)
  5. MICROSOFT CORPORATION5 reports
    $12.1M reported (all issues)Federal contractor: MICROSOFT CORPORATION$443M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 99%
  6. PROTON AG5 reports
  7. Salesforce.com, Inc.5 reports
    $300K reported (all issues)
  8. Spotify USA Inc.5 reports
    $2.2M reported (all issues)
  9. COMPUTER AND COMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION4 reports
  10. INTERNET WORKS4 reports
    $170K reported (all issues)
  11. Internet Works Association4 reports
    $180K reported (all issues)
  12. X Corp. (formerly Twitter, Inc.)4 reports
    $760K reported (all issues)
  13. SALEM MEDIA GROUP, INC.3 reports
    $110K reported (all issues)
  14. Committee for Justice2 reports
    $44K reported (all issues)
  15. Life3601 report
    $30K reported (all issues)
  16. NETFLIX INC1 report
    $50K reported (all issues)
  17. P Street Project, Inc.1 report
    $20K reported (all issues)

Reports filed in 2025, 2026.

Sources and method

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  • Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
  • House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
  • Lobbying disclosures (LD-1 registrations, LD-2 quarterly reports, LD-203 contribution reports) (Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives)Clerk of the House, Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (organizations only; lobbyists' names are not loaded) · data current to Oct 5, 2026 · loaded Oct 5, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.
  • Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.