House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Stop Body Camera Paywalls Act
Official title: To prohibit charging for access to certain camera video footage.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 15, 2026
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
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- Became law—
Latest action: Jan 15, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7125.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. TLAIB, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 11, January 15, 2026, Page H921):Article 1, Section 1 of the Constitution.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 15, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 41 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7125, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/7125
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- February 6, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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 February 6, 2026). 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
16 cosponsors — 16 Democrats
0 of 16 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), Dwight Evans (D-PA), Jesús García (D-IL), Adelita Grijalva (D-AZ), Henry Johnson (D-GA), Summer Lee (D-PA), LaMonica McIver (D-NJ), Donald Norcross (D-NJ), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Ilhan Omar (D-MN), Ayanna Pressley (D-MA), Delia Ramirez (D-IL), Lateefah Simon (D-CA), Melanie Stansbury (D-NM), Nydia Velázquez (D-NY).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Rashida Tlaib.
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- H.R. 9374 (119th) Find Our Families Act of 2026
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- H.R. 10040 (119th) No TSA Data for ICE Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 13, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.