Protecting Our Democracy Act
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May 14, 2026
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, House Administration, the Budget, Transportation and Infrastructure, Rules, Foreign Affairs, Ways and Means, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
May 14, 2026
Introduced in House
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Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, House Administration, the Budget, Transportation and Infrastructure, Rules, Foreign Affairs, Ways and Means, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Cosponsors
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Whitesides, George
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Espaillat, Adriano
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Landsman, Greg
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Casten, Sean
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Evans, Dwight
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McBride, Sarah
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McClellan, Jennifer L.
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Scanlon, Mary Gay
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Amo, Gabe
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Ansari, Yassamin
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Balint, Becca
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Barragán, Nanette Diaz
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Beatty, Joyce
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Bell, Wesley
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Beyer, Donald S.
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Boyle, Brendan F.
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Brownley, Julia
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Carbajal, Salud O.
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Carson, André
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Carter, Troy A.
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Case, Ed
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Castor, Kathy
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Chu, Judy
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Cleaver, Emanuel
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Cohen, Steve
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Courtney, Joe
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Craig, Angie
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Crockett, Jasmine
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Crow, Jason
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Davis, Danny K.
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Dean, Madeleine
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DeGette, Diana
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DelBene, Suzan K.
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Deluzio, Christopher R.
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DeSaulnier, Mark
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Dexter, Maxine
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Dingell, Debbie
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Doggett, Lloyd
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Fletcher, Lizzie
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Foster, Bill
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Frankel, Lois
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Frost, Maxwell
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Garamendi, John
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Garcia, Robert
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Garcia, Sylvia R.
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García, Jesús G. "Chuy"
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Green, Al
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Grijalva, Adelita S.
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Harder, Josh
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Houlahan, Chrissy
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8831: Protecting Our Democracy Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-8831/
"H.R. 8831: Protecting Our Democracy Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-8831/.
H.R. 8831, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-8831/.
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