House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Daniel Ellsberg Press Freedom and Whistleblower Protection Act of 2026
Official title: To amend title 18, United States Code, to increase the mens rea requirements for offenses under the Espionage Act.
Sponsor: Rep. Rashida Tlaib D-MIWhere it went
- IntroducedMar 12, 2026
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Mar 12, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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
7 cosponsors — 7 Democrats
0 of 7 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Jesús García (D-IL), Summer Lee (D-PA), James McGovern (D-MA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Ilhan Omar (D-MN), Delia Ramirez (D-IL), Shri Thanedar (D-MI).
More from the sponsor
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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.