US HB356 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 202-2-1)
Status: Introduced on January 6 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-05-17 - Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Swalwell (CA). Petition No: 115-2. (Discharge petition text with signatures.)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Protecting Our Democracy Act This bill establishes in the legislative branch the National Commission on Foreign Interference in the 2016 Election to examine any attempts or activities by the Russian government or other governments, persons or entities associated with such governments, or persons or entities within Russia to use electronic means to influence, interfere with, or sow distrust in elections for public office held in the United States in 2016.

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Title

Protecting Our Democracy Act

Sponsors

Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA]Rep. Elijah Cummings [D-MD]Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]Rep. Pete Aguilar [D-CA]
Rep. Nanette Barragan [D-CA]Rep. Karen Bass [D-CA]Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH]Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA]
Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR]Rep. Madeleine Bordallo [D-GU]Rep. Brendan Boyle [D-PA]
Rep. Robert Brady [D-PA]Rep. Anthony Brown [D-MD]Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA]Rep. Cheri Bustos [D-IL]
Rep. G. Butterfield [D-NC]Rep. Michael Capuano [D-MA]Rep. Salud Carbajal [D-CA]Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA]
Rep. Matthew Cartwright [D-PA]Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]Rep. Kathy Castor [D-FL]Rep. Joaquin Castro [D-TX]
Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]Rep. Katherine Clark [D-MA]Rep. Lacy Clay [D-MO]
Rep. Emanuel Cleaver [D-MO]Rep. James Clyburn [D-SC]Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA]
Rep. John Conyers [D-MI]Rep. Jim Cooper [D-TN]Rep. Luis Correa [D-CA]Rep. Jim Costa [D-CA]
Rep. Joe Courtney [D-CT]Rep. Joseph Crowley [D-NY]Rep. Henry Cuellar [D-TX]Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL]
Rep. Susan Davis [D-CA]Rep. Peter DeFazio [D-OR]Rep. Diana DeGette [D-CO]Rep. John Delaney [D-MD]
Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT]Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA]Rep. Theodore Deutch [D-FL]Rep. Lloyd Doggett [D-TX]
Rep. Michael Doyle [D-PA]Rep. Keith Ellison [D-MN]Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY]Rep. Anna Eshoo [D-CA]
Rep. Elizabeth Esty [D-CT]Rep. Dwight Evans [D-PA]Rep. Bill Foster [D-IL]Rep. Lois Frankel [D-FL]
Rep. Marcia Fudge [D-OH]Rep. Ruben Gallego [D-AZ]Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA]Rep. Vicente Gonzalez [D-TX]
Rep. Al Green [D-TX]Rep. Gene Green [D-TX]Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]Rep. Luis Gutierrez [D-IL]
Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]Rep. Denny Heck [D-WA]Rep. James Himes [D-CT]Rep. Steny Hoyer [D-MD]
Rep. Jared Huffman [D-CA]Rep. Pramila Jayapal [D-WA]Rep. Hakeem Jeffries [D-NY]Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX]
Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA]Rep. Marcy Kaptur [D-OH]Rep. William Keating [D-MA]Rep. Robin Kelly [D-IL]
Rep. Joseph Kennedy [D-MA]Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA]Rep. Ruben Kihuen [D-NV]Rep. Daniel Kildee [D-MI]
Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA]Rep. Ron Kind [D-WI]Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi [D-IL]Rep. James Langevin [D-RI]
Rep. Rick Larsen [D-WA]Rep. John Larson [D-CT]Rep. Brenda Lawrence [D-MI]Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]
Rep. Sander Levin [D-MI]Rep. John Lewis [D-GA]Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA]Rep. David Loebsack [D-IA]
Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]Rep. Nita Lowey [D-NY]Sen. Ben Lujan [D-NM]Rep. Michelle Lujan Grisham [D-NM]
Rep. Stephen Lynch [D-MA]Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY]Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA]Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN]
Rep. Donald McEachin [D-VA]Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]Rep. Jerry McNerney [D-CA]Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY]
Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY]Rep. Seth Moulton [D-MA]Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI]Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY]
Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA]Rep. Richard Neal [D-MA]Rep. Donald Norcross [D-NJ]Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]
Rep. Frank Pallone [D-NJ]Rep. Jimmy Panetta [D-CA]Rep. Bill Pascrell [D-NJ]Rep. Nancy Pelosi [D-CA]
Rep. Ed Perlmutter [D-CO]Rep. Scott Peters [D-CA]Rep. Collin Peterson [D-MN]Rep. Stacey Plaskett [D-VI]
Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]Rep. Jared Polis [D-CO]Rep. David Price [D-NC]Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL]
Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD]Rep. Kathleen Rice [D-NY]Rep. Cedric Richmond [D-LA]Sen. Jacky Rosen [D-NV]
Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA]Rep. Raul Ruiz [D-CA]Rep. C.A. Ruppersberger [D-MD]Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH]
Rep. Linda Sanchez [D-CA]Rep. John Sarbanes [D-MD]Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]Rep. Adam Schiff [D-CA]
Rep. Bradley Schneider [D-IL]Rep. Robert Scott [D-VA]Rep. Terri Sewell [D-AL]Rep. Carol Shea-Porter [D-NH]
Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA]Sen. Kyrsten Sinema [I-AZ]Rep. Louise Slaughter [D-NY]Rep. Adam Smith [D-WA]
Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL]Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA]Rep. Thomas Suozzi [D-NY]Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA]
Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS]Rep. Mike Thompson [D-CA]Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV]Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY]
Rep. Norma Torres [D-CA]Rep. Niki Tsongas [D-MA]Rep. Juan Vargas [D-CA]Rep. Marc Veasey [D-TX]
Rep. Filemon Vela [D-TX]Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY]Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL]Rep. Maxine Waters [D-CA]
Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ]Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]Rep. John Yarmuth [D-KY]Rep. Alma Adams [D-NC]
Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]Rep. Debbie Dingell [D-MI]Rep. Adriano Espaillat [D-NY]Rep. Tulsi Gabbard [D-HI]
Rep. Brian Higgins [D-NY]Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH]Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA]Rep. Stephanie Murphy [D-FL]
Rep. Beto O'Rourke [D-TX]Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL]Rep. Gregorio Sablan [D-MP]Rep. Jose Serrano [D-NY]
Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ]Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]Rep. Xavier Becerra [D-CA]Rep. Don Beyer [D-VA]
Rep. Colleen Hanabusa [D-HI]Rep. Daniel Lipinski [D-IL]Rep. Tom O'Halleran [D-AZ]Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ]
Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]Rep. Ami Bera [D-CA]Rep. Lisa Rochester [D-DE]Rep. Charlie Crist [D-FL]
Rep. Suzan DelBene [D-WA]Rep. Val Demings [D-FL]Rep. Josh Gottheimer [D-NJ]Rep. Al Lawson [D-FL]
Rep. Sean Maloney [D-NY]Rep. Richard Nolan [D-MN]Rep. Timothy Walz [D-MN]Rep. Peter Visclosky [D-IN]
Rep. Kurt Schrader [D-OR]Rep. David Scott [D-GA]Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC]Rep. Justin Amash [R-MI]
Rep. Jimmy Gomez [D-CA]Rep. Conor Lamb [D-PA]Rep. Susan Wild [D-PA]Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon [D-PA]
Rep. Joseph Morelle [D-NY]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-05-17HouseMotion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Swalwell (CA). Petition No: 115-2. (Discharge petition text with signatures.)
2017-01-06HouseReferred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
2017-01-06HouseIntroduced in House

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