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Countering Transnational Repression Act of 2025

Reported from committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US HR 2158 · House Bill · 119th Congress

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Stage
Reported from committee
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House
Sponsors
9
Latest action
Apr 9, 2025

What it does

The Countering Transnational Repression Act of 2025 would establish a Transnational Repression Working Group within the Department of Homeland Security to analyze and monitor threats from foreign governments targeting individuals in the U.S. or abroad through tactics like threats, surveillance, harassment, and intimidation. The Working Group would produce annual unclassified assessments of such incidents for Congress, coordinate information sharing with federal, state, local, tribal, and territorial partners, and operate under privacy and civil liberties protections for seven years before terminating. It would also require research into technologies to enhance counter-repression efforts and…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Mar 14, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    Reported from committee · Apr 9, 2025

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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