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Bill or resolution detail

HR 5314

Protecting Our Democracy Act

Congress117th
Origin chamberHOUSE
Current statusIntroduced
Record identity

Official facts

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IntroducedSep 21, 2021
Status dateDec 13, 2021
Policy areaGovernment Operations and Politics

Received in the Senate.

Copied official factAmended
Deterministic classification

Lifecycle

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Official sponsorship relationships

Sponsors and cosponsors

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Adam B. SchiffDemocratic PartyPRIMARY
Adam SmithDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Adriano EspaillatDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Al GreenDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Alan S. LowenthalDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Alexandria Ocasio-CortezDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Alma S. AdamsDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Ami BeraDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
André CarsonDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Andy KimDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Andy LevinDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Angie CraigDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Anna G. EshooDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Barbara LeeDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Betty McCollumDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Bill FosterDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Bobby L. RushDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Bonnie Watson ColemanDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Brad ShermanDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Brenda L. LawrenceDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Brendan F. BoyleDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Brian HigginsDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
C. A. Dutch RuppersbergerDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Carolyn B. MaloneyDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Carolyn BourdeauxDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Chellie PingreeDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Cheri BustosDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Chris PappasDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Chrissy HoulahanDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
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Daniel T. KildeeDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
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David ScottDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Dean PhillipsDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Debbie DingellDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Debbie Wasserman SchultzDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Deborah K. RossDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Derek KilmerDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Dina TitusDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Donald M. Payne, Jr.Democratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Donald S. Beyer, Jr.Democratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Doris O. MatsuiDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Dwight EvansDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Earl BlumenauerDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Ed CaseDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Ed PerlmutterDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Eleanor Holmes NortonDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Eric SwalwellDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Frank Pallone, Jr.Democratic PartyCOSPONSOR
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Gerald E. ConnollyDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Grace F. NapolitanoDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
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Gregory W. MeeksDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Hakeem S. JeffriesDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Haley M. StevensDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.Democratic PartyCOSPONSOR
J. Luis CorreaDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Jackie SpeierDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Jahana HayesDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Jake AuchinclossDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Jamaal BowmanDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
James A. HimesDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
James P. McGovernDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Jamie RaskinDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Janice D. SchakowskyDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Jared HuffmanDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Jason CrowDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Jennifer WextonDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Jerrold NadlerDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Jerry McNerneyDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Jesús G. "Chuy" GarcíaDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Jim CooperDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Jimmy PanettaDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Joe CourtneyDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Joe NeguseDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
John A. YarmuthDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
John B. LarsonDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
John GaramendiDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
John P. SarbanesDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Joseph D. MorelleDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Joyce BeattyDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Juan VargasDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Judy ChuDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Julia BrownleyDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Kaiali'I KaheleDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Karen BassDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Katherine M. ClarkDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Kathy CastorDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Kathy E. ManningDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Katie PorterDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Kim SchrierDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Kweisi MfumeDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Lauren UnderwoodDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Linda T. SánchezDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Lisa Blunt RochesterDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Lizzie FletcherDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Lois FrankelDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Lori TrahanDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Lucille Roybal-AllardDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Lucy McBathDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Madeleine DeanDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Marcy KapturDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Marilyn StricklandDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Mark DeSaulnierDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Mark PocanDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Mark TakanoDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Mary Gay ScanlonDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Matt CartwrightDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Maxine WatersDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Melanie A. StansburyDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Michael F. DoyleDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Mike LevinDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Mike QuigleyDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Mike ThompsonDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Mikie SherrillDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Mondaire JonesDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Nanette Diaz BarragánDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Nikema WilliamsDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Norma J. TorresDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Paul TonkoDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Pete AguilarDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Peter A. DeFazioDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Peter WelchDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Pramila JayapalDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Rashida TlaibDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Raul RuizDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Raúl M. GrijalvaDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Richard E. NealDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Rick LarsenDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Ritchie TorresDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Ro KhannaDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Robert C. "Bobby" ScottDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Robin L. KellyDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Rosa L. DeLauroDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Ruben GallegoDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Salud O. CarbajalDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Sanford D. Bishop, Jr.Democratic PartyCOSPONSOR
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Sean CastenDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Sean Patrick MaloneyDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Seth MoultonDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Sheila Jackson LeeDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Stacey E. PlaskettDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Steny H. HoyerDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Stephen F. LynchDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Steve CohenDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Steven HorsfordDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Susan WildDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
Suzan K. DelBeneDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
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Tim RyanDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
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Tony CárdenasDemocratic PartyCOSPONSOR
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Official chronology

Actions

CompleteThis section satisfies its canonical contract.24 records · synchronized Dec 13, 2021, 12:00 AM

Dec 9, 2021 · Floor

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 838, the House proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Carolyn B. Maloney amendment en bloc No. 2.

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Dec 9, 2021 · Floor

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5314, S. 1605 and S. 610 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. Rule makes in order for the Speaker may entertain motions offered by the Majority Leader or a designee that the House suspend the rules as though under clause 1 of rule XV with respect to multiple measures that were the object of motions to suspend the rules on certain legislative days.

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Dec 9, 2021 · Floor

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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Dec 9, 2021 · Floor

The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 5314.

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Dec 9, 2021 · Floor

The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.

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Dec 9, 2021 · Floor

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 838, the House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Ocasio-Cortez amendment No. 25.

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Dec 9, 2021 · Floor

DEBATE - The House continued with debate on H.R. 5314.

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Dec 9, 2021 · Floor

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

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Dec 9, 2021 · Floor

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Carolyn B. Maloney en bloc No. 1, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendments and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Comer demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

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Dec 9, 2021 · Floor

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Ocasio-Cortez amendment No. 25, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Comer demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

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Dec 9, 2021 · Floor

Mr. Davis, Rodney moved to recommit to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (text: CR H7616)

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Dec 9, 2021 · Floor

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 5314.

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Dec 9, 2021 · Floor

On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 212 - 217 (Roll no. 439).

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Dec 9, 2021 · Floor

UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question on agreeing to amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed. (consideration: CR H7613)

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Dec 9, 2021 · Floor

DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 838, the House proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Carolyn B. Maloney amendment en bloc No. 1.

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Dec 9, 2021 · Floor

On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 220 - 208 (Roll no. 440).

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Dec 9, 2021 · Floor

Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 220 - 208 (Roll no. 440).

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Dec 9, 2021 · Floor

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 838. (consideration: CR H7562-7617)

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Dec 9, 2021 · Floor

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Carolyn B. Maloney en bloc No. 2, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendments and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Comer demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

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Dec 7, 2021 · Floor

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 838 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5314, S. 1605 and S. 610 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. Rule makes in order for the Speaker may entertain motions offered by the Majority Leader or a designee that the House suspend the rules as though under clause 1 of rule XV with respect to multiple measures that were the object of motions to suspend the rules on certain legislative days.

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Sep 22, 2021 · Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

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Sep 21, 2021 · IntroReferral

Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, the Budget, Transportation and Infrastructure, Rules, Foreign Affairs, Ways and Means, Intelligence (Permanent Select), and 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.

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Official text changes

Amendments

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Copied official fact147On Agreeing To The Maloney, Carolyn B. Amendments (A003) Failed By The Yeas And Nays: 211 218 (Roll No. 437).

Amendments en bloc No. 2 comprised of amendments numbered 3 and 7, printed in Part B of House Report 117-205.

Dec 9, 2021
Copied official fact148On Agreeing To The Ocasio Cortez Amendment (A004) Failed By The Yeas And Nays: 196 233 (Roll No. 438).

Amendment sought to assert the Government Accountability Office's investigatory powers over the intelligence community and require the Director of National Intelligence to ensure that GAO personnel are provided with access to certrain information in possession by the intelligence community.

Dec 9, 2021
Copied official fact146On Agreeing To The Maloney, Carolyn B. Amendments (A002) Agreed To By The Yeas And Nays: 218 211 (Roll No. 436).

Amendments en bloc No. 1 comprised of amendments numbered 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, and 34, printed in Part B of House Report 117-205.

Dec 9, 2021
Copied official fact145On Agreeing To The Rules Amendment (A001) Agreed To By Voice Vote.

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Dec 9, 2021
Referral and jurisdiction

Committees

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Official roll calls

Votes

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