HR 5048 — Protecting Our Democracy Act
Congress 118
Latest action: — Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Sponsors
- Schiff, Adam B. (D, CA-S) — sponsor · 2023-07-27
- Wild, Susan (D, PA-7) — cosponsor
- Wexton, Jennifer (D, VA-10) — cosponsor
- Blumenauer, Earl (D, OR-3) — cosponsor
- Garamendi, John (D, CA-8) — cosponsor
- Jackson, Jeff (D, NC-14) — cosponsor
- Takano, Mark (D, CA-39) — cosponsor
- Bera, Ami (D, CA-6) — cosponsor
- Sarbanes, John P. (D, MD-3) — cosponsor
- Trone, David J. (D, MD-6) — cosponsor
- Porter, Katie (D, CA-47) — cosponsor
- Spanberger, Abigail Davis (D, VA-7) — cosponsor
- Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch (D, MD-2) — cosponsor
- Phillips, Dean (D, MN-3) — cosponsor
- Kim, Andy (D, NJ-S) — cosponsor
- Menendez, Robert (D, NJ-8) — cosponsor
- Scott, David (D, GA-13) — cosponsor
- Salinas, Andrea (D, OR-6) — cosponsor
- Hayes, Jahana (D, CT-5) — cosponsor
- Jayapal, Pramila (D, WA-7) — cosponsor
- Neguse, Joe (D, CO-2) — cosponsor
- Strickland, Marilyn (D, WA-10) — cosponsor
- Davis, Donald G. (D, NC-1) — cosponsor
- Frost, Maxwell (D, FL-10) — cosponsor
- Kelly, Robin L. (D, IL-2) — cosponsor
- Magaziner, Seth (D, RI-2) — cosponsor
- Chu, Judy (D, CA-28) — cosponsor
- Kennedy, Timothy M. (D, NY-26) — cosponsor
- Fletcher, Lizzie (D, TX-7) — cosponsor
- Bush, Cori (D, MO-1) — cosponsor
- Castor, Kathy (D, FL-14) — cosponsor
- Thanedar, Shri (D, MI-13) — cosponsor
- Pelosi, Nancy (D, CA-11) — cosponsor
- Eshoo, Anna G. (D, CA-16) — cosponsor
- Bishop, Sanford D. (D, GA-2) — cosponsor
- Cleaver, Emanuel (D, MO-5) — cosponsor
- Allred, Colin Z. (D, TX-32) — cosponsor
- Lee, Susie (D, NV-3) — cosponsor
Action timeline
- · H11100 — 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.
- · H11100 — 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.
- · H11100 — 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.
- · H11100 — 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.
- · H11100 — 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.
- · H11100 — 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.
- · H11100 — 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.
- · H11100 — 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.
- · H11100 — 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.
- · Intro-H — Introduced in House
- · 1000 — Introduced in House
- — Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Text versions
- Introduced in House · 2023-07-27 — open
Connected on the graph
Inbound (38)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Wild, Susan | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Wexton, Jennifer | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Allred, Colin Z. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Menendez, Robert | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Blumenauer, Earl | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Trone, David J. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Sarbanes, John P. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Neguse, Joe | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Garamendi, John | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Bera, Ami | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Takano, Mark | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Spanberger, Abigail Davis | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Porter, Katie | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Phillips, Dean | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Jackson, Jeff | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Kim, Andy | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Salinas, Andrea | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Scott, David | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Strickland, Marilyn | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Hayes, Jahana | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Davis, Donald G. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Chu, Judy | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Kennedy, Timothy M. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Jayapal, Pramila | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Frost, Maxwell | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Kelly, Robin L. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Fletcher, Lizzie | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Bush, Cori | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Pelosi, Nancy | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Castor, Kathy | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Eshoo, Anna G. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Thanedar, Shri | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Cleaver, Emanuel | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Magaziner, Seth | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Bishop, Sanford D. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Lee, Susie | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2023-07-27 | Schiff, Adam B. | sponsor_of_bill | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Schiff, Adam B. (D, senate CA) | sponsor | 2 | — | 7 |
| 2 | Davis, Donald G. (D, house NC-1) | cosponsor | 3 | — | 4 |
| 3 | Jayapal, Pramila (D, house WA-7) | cosponsor | 3 | — | 4 |
| 4 | Kennedy, Timothy M. (D, house NY-26) | cosponsor | 3 | — | 4 |
| 5 | Bishop, Sanford D. (D, house GA-2) | cosponsor | 2 | — | 3 |
| 6 | Chu, Judy (D, house CA-28) | cosponsor | 2 | — | 3 |
| 7 | Fletcher, Lizzie (D, house TX-7) | cosponsor | 2 | — | 3 |
| 8 | Castor, Kathy (D, house FL-14) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 9 | Hayes, Jahana (D, house CT-5) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 10 | Kelly, Robin L. (D, house IL-2) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 11 | Kim, Andy (D, senate NJ) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 12 | Magaziner, Seth (D, house RI-2) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 13 | Pelosi, Nancy (D, house CA-11) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 14 | Salinas, Andrea (D, house OR-6) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 15 | Takano, Mark (D, house CA-39) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 16 | Allred, Colin Z. (D, house TX-32) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 17 | Bera, Ami (D, house CA-6) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 18 | Blumenauer, Earl (D, house OR-3) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 19 | Bush, Cori (D, house MO-1) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 20 | Cleaver, Emanuel (D, house MO-5) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 21 | Eshoo, Anna G. (D, house CA-16) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 22 | Frost, Maxwell (D, house FL-10) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 23 | Garamendi, John (D, house CA-8) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 24 | Jackson, Jeff (D, house NC-14) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 25 | Lee, Susie (D, house NV-3) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
Who's influencing them
Orgs ranked by combined money flow on this bill: LDA filings citing the bill + individual contributions in cycle 2026from donors whose employer matches the org name (Schedule A) to any principal committee in the "who matters" list above.
| # | Org | LDA filings | LDA spend | Donor employees | Employee donations | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not employed | 0 | $0 | 3,441 | $320,049 | $320,049 |
| 2 | self employed | 0 | $0 | 162 | $33,957 | $33,957 |
| 3 | n/a | 0 | $0 | 540 | $26,891 | $26,891 |
| 4 | self-employed | 0 | $0 | 355 | $17,767 | $17,767 |
| 5 | self | 0 | $0 | 39 | $8,056 | $8,056 |
| 6 | stone soup | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 7 | krp | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 8 | buffalo geothermal heating | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 9 | cordish companies | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 10 | dragonfly | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 11 | minnesota urology | 0 | $0 | 15 | $6,500 | $6,500 |
| 12 | apollo global management | 0 | $0 | 2 | $6,000 | $6,000 |
| 13 | cleancapital | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5,175 | $5,175 |
| 14 | gramercy group inc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5,175 | $5,175 |
| 15 | rusiniak's service, inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| 16 | symphony property management | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| 17 | the awad law firm p.c. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| 18 | okare | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| 19 | marcus & millichap | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| 20 | openai | 0 | $0 | 2 | $4,999 | $4,999 |
| 21 | retired | 0 | $0 | 59 | $4,908 | $4,908 |
| 22 | na | 0 | $0 | 2 | $3,550 | $3,550 |
| 23 | incite.org | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 24 | hsk consulting | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 25 | puma vineyards | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
25 predicted yes (5%) · 280 predicted no (52%) · 238 unknown (43%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 25 yes / 0 no / 238 unknown · I: 0 yes / 3 no
25 high-confidence positions (voted + sponsor + cosponsor)
- Schiff, Adam B. (D · senate · CA) · sponsor
- Bera, Ami (D · house · CA-6) · cosponsor
- Bishop, Sanford D. (D · house · GA-2) · cosponsor
- Castor, Kathy (D · house · FL-14) · cosponsor
- Chu, Judy (D · house · CA-28) · cosponsor
- Cleaver, Emanuel (D · house · MO-5) · cosponsor
- Davis, Donald G. (D · house · NC-1) · cosponsor
- Fletcher, Lizzie (D · house · TX-7) · cosponsor
- Frost, Maxwell (D · house · FL-10) · cosponsor
- Garamendi, John (D · house · CA-8) · cosponsor
- Hayes, Jahana (D · house · CT-5) · cosponsor
- Jayapal, Pramila (D · house · WA-7) · cosponsor
- Kelly, Robin L. (D · house · IL-2) · cosponsor
- Kennedy, Timothy M. (D · house · NY-26) · cosponsor
- Kim, Andy (D · senate · NJ) · cosponsor
- Lee, Susie (D · house · NV-3) · cosponsor
- Magaziner, Seth (D · house · RI-2) · cosponsor
- Menendez, Robert (D · house · NJ-8) · cosponsor
- Neguse, Joe (D · house · CO-2) · cosponsor
- Pelosi, Nancy (D · house · CA-11) · cosponsor
- Salinas, Andrea (D · house · OR-6) · cosponsor
- Scott, David (D · house · GA-13) · cosponsor
- Strickland, Marilyn (D · house · WA-10) · cosponsor
- Takano, Mark (D · house · CA-39) · cosponsor
- Thanedar, Shri (D · house · MI-13) · cosponsor
Activity
Every typed-graph event involving this entity, newest first. Each row is one edge in the influence graph; click the date to jump to its provenance.
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Fletcher, Lizzie (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Kim, Andy (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Strickland, Marilyn (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Garamendi, John (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Davis, Donald G. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Wild, Susan (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Magaziner, Seth (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Trone, David J. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Jackson, Jeff (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Scott, David (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Porter, Katie (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Wexton, Jennifer (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Kennedy, Timothy M. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Takano, Mark (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Lee, Susie (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Jayapal, Pramila (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Hayes, Jahana (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Allred, Colin Z. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Kelly, Robin L. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Sarbanes, John P. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Salinas, Andrea (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Spanberger, Abigail Davis (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Chu, Judy (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Pelosi, Nancy (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Blumenauer, Earl (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Phillips, Dean (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Bush, Cori (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Cleaver, Emanuel (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Frost, Maxwell (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Menendez, Robert (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Thanedar, Shri (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Eshoo, Anna G. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Castor, Kathy (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Bera, Ami (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Bishop, Sanford D. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Neguse, Joe (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2023-07-27 · sponsored by Schiff, Adam B. (sponsor) · sponsorship