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USPIS Surveillance Protection Act

12/15/2023, 4:01 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 5211

USPIS Surveillance Protection Act

This bill prohibits the use of federal funds to implement, conduct, or otherwise carry out the Internet Covert Operations Program (commonly referred to as iCOP) operated by the U.S. Postal Inspection Service or any other domestic surveillance program with targets that do not have an identified connection to the mail, postal crimes, or the security of Postal Service facilities or personnel, or with politically motivated targets.

Current Status of Bill HR 5211

Bill HR 5211 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since August 15, 2023. Bill HR 5211 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on August 15, 2023.  Bill HR 5211's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability. as of August 15, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5211

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5211

Primary Policy Focus

Government Operations and Politics

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