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Senate bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

Protecting Our Democracy Act

S. 2838Introduced Sep 17, 2025Policy area: Government Operations and Politics

Official title: A bill to protect our democracy by preventing abuses of Presidential power, restoring checks and balances and accountability and transparency in government, and defending elections against foreign interference, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Sen. Adam Schiff D-CA
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Where it went

Latest action: Sep 17, 2025 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

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

10 cosponsors — 9 Democrats, 1 independent

0 of 10 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Angela Alsobrooks (D-MD), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), Mazie Hirono (D-HI), Andy Kim (D-NJ), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Edward Markey (D-MA), Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Alex Padilla (D-CA), Bernie Sanders (I-VT).

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Adam Schiff.

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Sponsor’s state and district

California in Congress

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Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.