House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Protecting Americans from Unauthorized Surveillance Act
Sponsor: Rep. Ted Lieu D-CAWhere it went
- IntroducedDec 4, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 4, 2023 — Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on 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.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6577.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. LIEU, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 199, December 4, 2023, Page H6110):U.S. Const., Art. 1, Sec. 8 The single subject of this legislation is: Civil libertiesSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record December 4, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 86 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6577, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/6577
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- July 24, 2024
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
7f65f8eedf7883c9e727930a6a04b97fd1e11276b792086bd20ccdb55a8f1612
PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of July 24, 2024). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
1 cosponsor — 1 Republican
1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Ted Lieu.
- H.Res. 79 (118th) Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.
- H.Res. 931 (118th) Electing a Member to a certain standing committee of the House of Representatives.
- H.R. 4340 (118th) Therapeutic Fraud Prevention Act of 2023
- H.Res. 1314 (118th) Reaffirming the importance of the United States promoting the safety, health, and well-being of refugees and displaced persons in the…
- H.Res. 526 (118th) Reaffirming the importance of the United States promoting the safety, health, and well-being of refugees and displaced persons in the…
- H.R. 6600 (118th) Tyler’s Law
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.