US Congress House Bill 5048

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 131-0)
Status: Introduced on July 27 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-07-28 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

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.

Protecting Our Democracy Act

Rep. Adam Schiff [D-CA]	Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY]	Rep. Rick Larsen [D-WA]	Rep. Dwight Evans [D-PA]
Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT]	Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA]	Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD]	Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA]
Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]	Rep. James Himes [D-CT]	Rep. Brendan Boyle [D-PA]	Rep. Joseph Morelle [D-NY]
Rep. David Trone [D-MD]	Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA]	Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA]	Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA]
Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]	Rep. Nikema Williams [D-GA]	Rep. Terri Sewell [D-AL]	Rep. Suzan DelBene [D-WA]
Rep. Nanette Barragan [D-CA]	Rep. Sean Casten [D-IL]	Rep. Robert Garcia [D-CA]	Rep. Dean Phillips [D-MN]
Rep. Jill Tokuda [D-HI]	Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]	Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA]	Rep. John Sarbanes [D-MD]
Rep. Kevin Mullin [D-CA]	Rep. Ami Bera [D-CA]	Rep. Colin Allred [D-TX]	Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]
Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA]	Rep. Glenn Ivey [D-MD]	Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]	Rep. Jimmy Gomez [D-CA]
Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA]	Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA]	Rep. Daniel Goldman [D-NY]	Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]
Rep. Andy Kim [D-NJ]	Rep. Ruben Gallego [D-AZ]	Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA]	Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ]
Rep. Madeleine Dean [D-PA]	Rep. Sanford Bishop [D-GA]	Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN]	Rep. Brian Higgins [D-NY]
Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]	Rep. Pramila Jayapal [D-WA]	Rep. Luis Correa [D-CA]	Rep. David Scott [D-GA]
Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA]	Rep. Haley Stevens [D-MI]	Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon [D-PA]	Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV]
Rep. Nancy Pelosi [D-CA]	Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]	Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]	Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY]
Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL]	Rep. Katie Porter [D-CA]	Rep. Becca Balint [D-VT]	Rep. Anna Eshoo [D-CA]
Rep. Jared Huffman [D-CA]	Rep. Troy Carter [D-LA]	Rep. Kweisi Mfume [D-MD]	Rep. Stephen Lynch [D-MA]
Rep. Pete Aguilar [D-CA]	Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]	Rep. Jason Crow [D-CO]	Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]
Rep. Ritchie Torres [D-NY]	Rep. Lisa Rochester [D-DE]	Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]	Rep. Christopher Deluzio [D-PA]
Rep. Jimmy Panetta [D-CA]	Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]	Rep. Marilyn Strickland [D-WA]	Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY]
Rep. Jake Auchincloss [D-MA]	Rep. Bill Pascrell [D-NJ]	Rep. Sylvia Garcia [D-TX]	Rep. John Larson [D-CT]
Rep. Adriano Espaillat [D-NY]	Rep. Frank Pallone [D-NJ]	Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL]	Rep. Robin Kelly [D-IL]
Rep. Jennifer Wexton [D-VA]	Rep. Donald Davis [D-NC]	Rep. Veronica Escobar [D-TX]	Rep. Jahana Hayes [D-CT]
Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH]	Rep. Andrea Salinas [D-OR]	Rep. Kathy Castor [D-FL]	Rep. Elizabeth Fletcher [D-TX]
Rep. Donald Norcross [D-NJ]	Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA]	Rep. Linda Sanchez [D-CA]	Rep. Don Beyer [D-VA]
Rep. Robert Scott [D-VA]	Rep. Shontel Brown [D-OH]	Rep. Joseph Neguse [D-CO]	Rep. Sara Jacobs [D-CA]
Rep. Rashida Tlaib [D-MI]	Rep. Mike Levin [D-CA]	Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]	Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY]
Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL]	Rep. Daniel Kildee [D-MI]	Rep. Salud Carbajal [D-CA]	Rep. Jasmine Crockett [D-TX]
Rep. Cori Bush [D-MO]	Rep. C.A. Ruppersberger [D-MD]	Rep. Nikki Budzinski [D-IL]	Rep. Josh Gottheimer [D-NJ]
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL]	Rep. Al Green [D-TX]	Rep. Hillary Scholten [D-MI]	Rep. Bill Foster [D-IL]
Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove [D-CA]	Rep. Lori Trahan [D-MA]	Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR]	Rep. Jesus Garcia [D-IL]
Rep. Ed Case [D-HI]	Rep. Maxwell Frost [D-FL]	Rep. Chrissy Houlahan [D-PA]	Rep. Lois Frankel [D-FL]
Rep. Mike Thompson [D-CA]	Rep. Juan Vargas [D-CA]	Rep. Angela Craig [D-MN]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-07-28	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
2023-07-27	House	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.
2023-07-27	House	Introduced in House

HB908 (Related) 2023-02-09 - Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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.
HB2599 (Related) 2023-04-13 - Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
HB3044 (Related) 2023-05-02 - Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
HB4434 (Related) 2023-06-30 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
SB486 (Related) 2023-02-16 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
SB1596 (Related) 2023-05-15 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
SB1912 (Related) 2023-06-08 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
HB1002 (Related) 2023-02-14 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
HB1652 (Related) 2023-03-17 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
HB3229 (Related) 2023-11-30 - Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
HB3463 (Related) 2023-05-18 - Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
SB1638 (Related) 2023-05-17 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/5048/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr5048/BILLS-118hr5048ih.pdf