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ProTECT Act of 2024

Introduced: March 29, 2024 See on congress.gov
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Dec 12, 2024
ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Lieu asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 7840, a bill originally introduced by Representative Jackson Lee, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
Mar 29, 2024
Introduced in House
Mar 29, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Lieu asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 7840, a bill originally introduced by Representative Jackson Lee, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7840: ProTECT Act of 2024. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-7840/
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"H.R. 7840: ProTECT Act of 2024." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-7840/.
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H.R. 7840, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-7840/.
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[H.R. 7840: ProTECT Act of 2024](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-7840/)
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