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Protecting Law Enforcement from Doxxing Act

9/30/2025, 11:44 PM

Summary of Bill HR 5118

H.R. 5118, introduced in the 119th Congress on September 3, 2025, aims to amend title 18, United States Code, to create a criminal prohibition against the public disclosure of a Federal law enforcement officer's name with the intent to impede a criminal investigation or immigration enforcement operation.

Current Status of Bill HR 5118

Bill HR 5118 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 3, 2025. Bill HR 5118 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on September 3, 2025.  Bill HR 5118's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of September 3, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5118

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 5118

Primary Policy Focus

Crime and Law Enforcement

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5118

To amend title 18, United States Code, to establish a criminal prohibition on the public release of the name of a Federal law enforcement officer with the intent to obstruct a criminal investigation or immigration enforcement operation.
To amend title 18, United States Code, to establish a criminal prohibition on the public release of the name of a Federal law enforcement officer with the intent to obstruct a criminal investigation or immigration enforcement operation.

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