# 117-s-1785: End the Threat of Default Act

117-s-1785, End the Threat of Default Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI] (D-HI); status Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-s-1785
- Congress: 117
- Title: End the Threat of Default Act
- Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- Introduced: 2021-05-20
- Sponsor: Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI] (D-HI)
- Cosponsors: 7
- Policy area: Economics and Public Finance
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

End the Threat of Default Act

## Cosponsors (7)

- Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO] (D-CO), 2021-05-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD] (D-MD), 2021-05-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] (D-RI), 2021-05-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] (D-HI), 2021-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] (D-PA), 2021-10-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] (D-IL), 2021-10-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM] (D-NM), 2021-11-29T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 117-s-475: Juneteenth National Independence Day Act
- 117-s-4822: DISCLOSE Act of 2022
- 117-sres-748: A resolution honoring and celebrating the life and legacy of Representative Jackie Walorski.
- 117-s-4587: Benjamin Berell Ferencz Congressional Gold Medal Act
- 117-s-4550: Expanding Access to Family Planning Act
- 117-s-4556: Respect for Marriage Act

## Sources
- [117-s-1785 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/1785)

## Related
- [117-s-475: Juneteenth National Independence Day Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-s-475)
- [117-s-4822: DISCLOSE Act of 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-s-4822)
- [117-sres-748: A resolution honoring and celebrating the life and legacy of Representative Jac…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-sres-748)
- [117-s-4587: Benjamin Berell Ferencz Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-s-4587)
- [117-s-4550: Expanding Access to Family Planning Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-s-4550)
- [117-s-4556: Respect for Marriage Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-s-4556)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-s-1785 (as of 2026-10-15).