# 119-hr-2116: Law Enforcement Support and Counter Transnational Repression Act

119-hr-2116, Law Enforcement Support and Counter Transnational Repression Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Evans, Gabe [R-CO-8] (R-CO); status in_committee (as of 2026-07-11).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-2116
- Congress: 119
- Title: Law Enforcement Support and Counter Transnational Repression Act
- Status: in_committee
- Introduced: 2025-03-14
- Sponsor: Rep. Evans, Gabe [R-CO-8] (R-CO)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-07-11

## 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. - 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.

## Cosponsors (4)

- Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11] (R-TX), 2025-03-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Magaziner, Seth [D-RI-2] (D-RI), 2025-03-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gillen, Laura [D-NY-4] (D-NY), 2025-10-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Vindman, Eugene Simon [D-VA-7] (D-VA), 2025-10-21T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 119-hr-1262: Mikaela Naylon Give Kids a Chance Act
- 119-hr-1004: Love Lives On Act of 2025
- 119-hr-842: Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act
- 119-hr-2853: Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2025
- 119-hr-5401: Pay Our Troops Act of 2026
- 119-hr-3514: Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-hr-2116 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/2116)

## Related
- [119-hr-1262: Mikaela Naylon Give Kids a Chance Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1262)
- [119-hr-1004: Love Lives On Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1004)
- [119-hr-842: Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage A…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-842)
- [119-hr-2853: Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2853)
- [119-hr-5401: Pay Our Troops Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5401)
- [119-hr-3514: Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3514)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2116 (as of 2026-07-11).