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DHS Surveillance Technology Moratorium Act of 2026

7/14/2026, 8:06 AM

Summary of Bill HR 9314

The bill titled "To enact a moratorium on certain Department of Homeland Security contracts relating to the use and implementation of surveillance and data analytics technologies pending public audits and reporting requirements, and for other purposes," designated as H.R. 9314 in the 119th Congress, was introduced on June 15, 2026.

Current Status of Bill HR 9314

Bill HR 9314 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 15, 2026. Bill HR 9314 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on June 15, 2026.  Bill HR 9314's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability. as of July 7, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 9314

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
14
Democrat Cosponsors
14
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 9314

Primary Policy Focus

Immigration

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 9314

To enact a moratorium on certain Department of Homeland Security contracts relating to the use and implementation of surveillance and data analytics technologies pending public audits and reporting requirements, and for other purposes.
To enact a moratorium on certain Department of Homeland Security contracts relating to the use and implementation of surveillance and data analytics technologies pending public audits and reporting requirements, and for other purposes.

Comments

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Georgina Lyons

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1 month ago

This bill is just a waste of time. It's not gonna do anything to help us.