119-hr-2116119th Congress

Law Enforcement Support and Counter Transnational Repression Act

Sponsored By: Representative Evans, Gabe [R-CO-8]

In Committee

Summary

Public education on transnational repression. This bill would direct DHS’s Office of Partnership and Engagement to run a multilingual public service announcement campaign about transnational repression and related terrorism threats and would require research and testing of technologies to improve DHS support to other officials and help victims report abuses anonymously to the FBI.

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  • Families and victims: The campaign would inform victims and affected communities about resources and how to anonymously report suspected transnational repression, including digital or physical threats, to the FBI. It would be carried out in languages the Secretary chooses.
  • State, local, Tribal, and territorial officials: The bill would require the Department, in coordination with the Under Secretary for Science and Technology, to research and operationally test technologies and techniques to help these officials counter transnational repression and related terrorism threats.
  • Civil rights and privacy advocates: The research and testing must include protections for constitutional rights, privacy, civil rights, and civil liberties.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Evans, Gabe [R-CO-8]

CO • R

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 3/14/2025

  • Rep. Magaziner, Seth [D-RI-2]

    RI • D

    Sponsored 3/14/2025

  • Rep. Gillen, Laura [D-NY-4]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 10/17/2025

  • Rep. Vindman, Eugene Simon [D-VA-7]

    VA • D

    Sponsored 10/21/2025

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