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House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

Realigning Mobile Phone Biometrics for American Privacy Protection Act

H.R. 7124Introduced Jan 15, 2026Policy area: Immigration

Official title: To prohibit the use of facial recognition mobile phone applications outside ports of entry, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Rep. Bennie Thompson D-MS
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Where it went

Latest action: Jan 16, 2026 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7124.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of September 19, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 7124, last updated September 19, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 24, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.

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

5 cosponsors — 5 Democrats

0 of 5 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Yvette Clarke (D-NY), J. Correa (D-CA), Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), Grace Meng (D-NY), Shri Thanedar (D-MI).

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Bennie Thompson.

Sponsor’s state and district

Mississippi in Congress · MS-2 district

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Data as of Sep 24, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.