Markup of H.R. 1631, the Protecting and Enhancing Public Access to Codes Act; H.R. 4250, the Protect Reporters from Exploitative State Spying (PRESS) Act; and H.R 4639, the Fourth Amendment Is Not For Sale Act

Committee on the Judiciary

Wednesday, July 19, 2023 (9:00 AM)

2141 RHOB
Washington, D.C.

Text of Legislation

  • H.R. 1631 Bill Text - the motion to favorably report was withdrawn by U.C. [PDF] Added 07/17/2023 at 10:10 AM
  • H.R. 4250 Bill Text - reported favorably to the House by 23-0 [PDF] Added 07/17/2023 at 10:10 AM
  • H.R. 4639 Bill Text - reported favorably to the House by 30-0-1 [PDF] Added 07/17/2023 at 10:10 AM

Support Documents

  • A letter from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc., American Welding Society, and the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors to Chairman Jordan and Ranking Member Nadler, submitted for the Record by Mr. Nadler of NY [PDF] Added 07/19/2023 at 12:25 PM
  • An Amicus Brief from American Society for Testing and Materials et al. v. Public Resource Org, Inc., submitted for the Record by Ms. Lofgren of CA [PDF] Added 07/19/2023 at 12:25 PM
  • A letter from multiple organizations to Chairman Jordan and Ranking Member Nadler regarding HR 6769, submitted for the Record by Ms. Lofgren of CA [PDF] Added 07/19/2023 at 12:25 PM
  • An article titled, "Bill in Congress Would Bar Americans From Reciting Our Own Laws", submitted for the Record by Ms. Lofgren of CA [PDF] Added 07/19/2023 at 12:25 PM
  • An article from Wired titled, "The FBI Just Admitted It Bought US Location Data", submitted for the Record by Mr. Biggs of AZ [PDF] Added 07/19/2023 at 01:38 PM
  • Letter from Senator Ron Johnson to Director Walensky, submitted for the Record by Mr. Biggs of AZ [PDF] Added 07/19/2023 at 01:38 PM
  • An article from Vice titled, "CDC Tracked Millions of Phones to See If Americans Followed COVID Lockdown Orders", submitted for the Record by Mr. Biggs of AZ [PDF] Added 07/19/2023 at 01:38 PM
  • An article from NBC News titled, "U.S. Government Buys Data on Americans with Little Oversight, report finds", submitted for the Record by Mr. Biggs of AZ [PDF] Added 07/19/2023 at 01:38 PM
  • A letter from the City of Houston Fire Department, submitted for the Record by Ms. Jackson Lee of TX [PDF] Added 07/19/2023 at 02:01 PM
  • A letter from multiple organizations to the Chairmen and Ranking Members of the House and Senate Judiciary committees, submitted for the Record by Ms. Jackson Lee of TX [PDF] Added 07/19/2023 at 02:01 PM
  • A letter from the National Association of State Fire Marshals, submitted for the Record by Ms. Jackson Lee of TX [PDF] Added 07/19/2023 at 02:01 PM
  • A letter from the ACLU in support of HR 4639, submitted for the Record by Ms. Jackson Lee of TX [PDF] Added 07/19/2023 at 02:01 PM
  • Statement from Representative Jackson Lee regarding HR 1631, submitted for the Record by Ms. Jackson Lee of TX [PDF] Added 07/19/2023 at 02:01 PM
  • Statement from Representative Jackson Lee regarding HR 4250, submitted for the Record by Ms. Jackson Lee of TX [PDF] Added 07/19/2023 at 02:01 PM
  • A statement in support of HR 4639, submitted for the Record by Ms. Jackson Lee of TX [PDF] Added 07/19/2023 at 02:01 PM
  • A statement in support of HR 4250, submitted for the Record by Ms. Jackson Lee of TX [PDF] Added 07/19/2023 at 02:01 PM

Votes

  • RC #1 - Vote on Final Passage of H.R. 4250 [PDF] Added 07/19/2023 at 12:25 PM
  • RC #2 - Vote on Final Passage of H.R. 4639 [PDF] Added 07/19/2023 at 12:25 PM

First Published: July 17, 2023 at 10:09 AM
Last Updated: July 19, 2023 at 02:01 PM