H.R.7930

Daniel Ellsberg Press Freedom and Whistleblower Protection Act of 2026

Introduced·3/12/26
Introduced

H. R. 7930

Introduced in House · April 14, 2026

March 12, 2026

Ms. Tlaib (for herself, Mr. García of Illinois, Ms. Lee of Pennsylvania, Ms. Norton, Ms. Omar, Mrs. Ramirez, and Mr. Thanedar) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

A BILL

To amend title 18, United States Code, to increase the mens rea requirements for offenses under the Espionage Act.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “Daniel Ellsberg Press Freedom and Whistleblower Protection Act of 2026”.