US HB9716 | 2025-2026 | 119th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 3)
Status: Introduced on July 15 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-07-15 - Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 15 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-07-15 - Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To prohibit Federal law enforcement agencies from using or accessing State or local surveillance equipment or data to circumvent warrant requirements, to establish a Jurisdictional Wall List of covered technologies, and for other purposes.
Title
PRIVACY Act Protecting Rights in Video and Equipment Acquired Discovery Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Keith Self [R-TX] | Rep. Elijah Crane [R-AZ] | Rep. Andrew Clyde [R-GA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-15 | House | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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. |
| 2026-07-15 | House | Introduced in House |
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/9716/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr9716/BILLS-119hr9716ih.pdf |
