H.R. 5048 (IH) - Protecting Our Democracy Act - BILLS-118hr5048ih | Content Details

Category

Bills and Statutes

Collection

Congressional Bills

SuDoc Class Number

Y 1.6:
Y 1.4/6:

Congress Number

118th Congress

Congress Session

1st Session

Last Action Date Listed

July 27, 2023

Action

Mr. Schiff (for himself, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Larsen of Washington, Mr. Evans, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Cárdenas, Mr. Raskin, Ms. Brownley, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Himes, Mr. Boyle of Pennsylvania, Mr. Morelle, Mr. Trone, Mr. Sherman, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Takano, Ms. Norton, Ms. Williams of Georgia, Ms. Sewell, Ms. DelBene, Ms. Barragán, Mr. Casten, Mr. Robert Garcia of California, Mr. Phillips, Ms. Tokuda, Mr. Pocan, Mr. DeSaulnier, Mr. Sarbanes, Mr. Mullin, Mr. Bera, Mr. Allred, Ms. Lofgren, Mr. Kilmer, Mr. Ivey, Ms. Clarke of New York, Mr. Gomez, Mr. Swalwell, Mr. Lieu, Mr. Goldman of New York, Ms. Wilson of Florida, Mr. Kim of New Jersey, Mr. Gallego, Mr. Connolly, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Ms. Dean of Pennsylvania, Mr. Bishop of Georgia, Ms. McCollum, Mr. Higgins of New York, Ms. Jackson Lee, Ms. Jayapal, Mr. Correa, Mr. David Scott of Georgia, Mr. Khanna, Ms. Stevens, Ms. Scanlon, Ms. Titus, Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Blumenauer, Ms. Meng, Mr. Quigley, Ms. Porter, Ms. Balint, Ms. Eshoo, Mr. Huffman, Mr. Carter of Louisiana, Mr. Mfume, Mr. Lynch, Mr. Aguilar, Mr. Carson, Mr. Crow, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Torres of New York, Ms. Blunt Rochester, Ms. Lee of California, Mr. Deluzio, Mr. Panetta, Ms. Pingree, Ms. Strickland, Ms. Velázquez, Mr. Auchincloss, Mr. Pascrell, Ms. Garcia of Texas, Mr. Larson of Connecticut, Mr. Espaillat, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Ms. Kelly of Illinois, Ms. Wexton, Mr. Davis of North Carolina, Ms. Escobar, Mrs. Hayes, Mrs. Beatty, Ms. Salinas, Ms. Castor of Florida, Mrs. Fletcher, Mr. Norcross, Mrs. Napolitano, Ms. Sánchez, Mr. Beyer, Mr. Scott of Virginia, Ms. Brown, Mr. Neguse, Ms. Jacobs, Ms. Tlaib, Mr. Levin, Mr. Grijalva, and Mr. Tonko) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, 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

Bill Number

H.R. 5048

Bill Version

Introduced in House (IH)

Short Title

Protecting Our Democracy Act

Full Title

To protect our democracy by preventing abuses of Presidential power, restoring checks and balances and accountability and transparency in government, and defending elections against foreign interference, and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Adam B. Schiff(CA)

Cosponsors

Jerrold Nadler (NY); Rick Larsen (WA); Dwight Evans (PA); Rosa L. DeLauro (CT); Tony Cardenas (CA); Jamie Raskin (MD); Julia Brownley (CA); Janice D. Schakowsky (IL); James A. Himes (CT); Brendan F. Boyle (PA); Joseph D. Morelle (NY); David J. Trone (MD); Brad Sherman (CA); Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. (GA); Mark Takano (CA); Eleanor Holmes Norton (DC); Nikema Williams (GA); Terri A. Sewell (AL); Suzan K. DelBene (WA); Sean Casten (IL); Robert Garcia (CA); Dean Phillips (MN); Jill N. Tokuda (HI); Mark Pocan (WI); Mark DeSaulnier (CA); John P. Sarbanes (MD); Kevin Mullin (CA); Ami Bera (CA); Colin Z. Allred (TX); Zoe Lofgren (CA); Derek Kilmer (WA); Glenn Ivey (MD); Yvette D. Clarke (NY); Jimmy Gomez (CA); Eric Swalwell (CA); Ted Lieu (CA); Daniel S. Goldman (NY); Frederica S. Wilson (FL); Andy Kim (NJ); Ruben Gallego (AZ); Gerald E. Connolly (VA); Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ); Madeleine Dean (PA); Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (GA); Betty McCollum (MN); Brian Higgins (NY); Sheila Jackson Lee (TX); Pramila Jayapal (WA); J. Luis Correa (CA); David Scott (GA); Ro Khanna (CA); Haley M. Stevens (MI); Mary Gay Scanlon (PA); Dina Titus (NV); Nancy Pelosi (CA); Steve Cohen (TN); Earl Blumenauer (OR); Grace Meng (NY); Mike Quigley (IL); Katie Porter (CA); Becca Balint (VT); Anna G. Eshoo (CA); Jared Huffman (CA); Troy Carter (LA); Kweisi Mfume (MD); Stephen F. Lynch (MA); Pete Aguilar (CA); Andre Carson (IN); Jason Crow (CO); James P. McGovern (MA); Ritchie Torres (NY); Lisa Blunt Rochester (DE); Barbara Lee (CA); Christopher R. Deluzio (PA); Jimmy Panetta (CA); Chellie Pingree (ME); Marilyn Strickland (WA); Nydia M. Velazquez (NY); Jake Auchincloss (MA); Bill Pascrell, Jr. (NJ); Sylvia R. Garcia (TX); John B. Larson (CT); Adriano Espaillat (NY); Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ); Danny K. Davis (IL); Robin L. Kelly (IL); Jennifer Wexton (VA); Donald G. Davis (NC); Veronica Escobar (TX); Jahana Hayes (CT); Joyce Beatty (OH); Andrea Salinas (OR); Kathy Castor (FL); Lizzie Fletcher (TX); Donald Norcross (NJ); Grace F. Napolitano (CA); Linda T. Sanchez (CA); Donald S. Beyer, Jr. (VA); Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA); Shontel M. Brown (OH); Joe Neguse (CO); Sara Jacobs (CA); Rashida Tlaib (MI); Mike Levin (CA); Raul M. Grijalva (AZ); Paul Tonko (NY)

Committees

Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (Select), Committee on the Budget (Standing), Committee on Foreign Affairs (Standing), Committee on Oversight and Accountability (Standing), Committee on House Administration (Standing), Committee on the Judiciary (Standing), Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (Standing), Committee on Rules (Standing), Committee on Ways and Means (Standing)

Public and Private Law References

Public Law 116-6, Public Law 116-92

United States Code References

2 U.S.C. 1601, 1602, 1603, 191, 192, 681, 682, 686, 687 and 901
3 U.S.C. 102, 105 and 106
5 U.S.C. 105, 1204, 1213, 1214, 1216, 1221, 13104, 13122, 2102, 2103, 2302, 2954, 3110, 3132, 3345, 3346, 3347, 3349, 3349a, 416, 5312, 5313, 5316, 552, 552b, 7211, 7322, 7323, 7342, 7512, 7701, 7703 and Chapters 72 and 73
8 U.S.C. 1101, 1101 and 1182
10 U.S.C. 1034
18 U.S.C. 201, 207, 3282, 431, 612 and Chapters 23 and 29
22 U.S.C. 287 and 611
28 U.S.C. 2284, 511-513 and Chapter 85
31 U.S.C. 1105, 1511, 1513, 1517, 1517Section, 1519 and Chapters 15 and 7
33 U.S.C. 3071
36 U.S.C. 501 and Chapter 5
38 U.S.C. 7425(b)
50 U.S.C. 1621, 1631, 1641, 1701, 1702, 1706, 3001, 3003, 3033, 3234, 3236 and 3341
52 U.S.C. 30101, 30101, 30102, 30103, 30104, 30109, 30120 and 30121