# 119-hres-34: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Federal Government should drop all charges against Edward Snowden.

119-hres-34, Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Federal Government should drop all charges against Edward Snowden., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Greene, Marjorie Taylor [R-GA-14] (R-GA); status introduced (as of 2026-09-30).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hres-34
- As of: 2026-09-30
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: 119-hres-34
- Congress: 119
- Title: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Federal Government should drop all charges against Edward Snowden.
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-01-13
- Sponsor: Rep. Greene, Marjorie Taylor [R-GA-14] (R-GA)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-30

## Summary

**Would urge the Federal Government to drop all federal charges against Edward Snowden.** - Edward Snowden: Would call for dropping all federal charges filed against him, including those brought under the Espionage Act and for alleged theft of government property. - Intelligence oversight and privacy: Would declare the National Security Agency's bulk collection of Americans' telephone records illegal and unconstitutional and highlight findings that the program did not produce unique terrorism discoveries. - Whistleblowers and public interest: Would state that Snowden's disclosure of the program was in the public interest and endorse protecting people who expose illegal or unconstitutional government actions.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Massie, Thomas [R-KY-4] (R-KY), 2025-01-13T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 119-hr-277: Matthew Lawrence Perna Act of 2025
- 119-hr-2395: SHORT Act
- 119-hr-5302: No Funds for Foreign Abortions Act
- 119-hr-1846: Federal Reserve Board Abolition Act
- 119-hr-1040: Senior Citizens Tax Elimination Act
- 119-hr-4403: Clear Skies Act

## Sources
- [119-hres-34 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/34)

## Related
- [119-hr-277: Matthew Lawrence Perna Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-277)
- [119-hr-2395: SHORT Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2395)
- [119-hr-5302: No Funds for Foreign Abortions Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5302)
- [119-hr-1846: Federal Reserve Board Abolition Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1846)
- [119-hr-1040: Senior Citizens Tax Elimination Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1040)
- [119-hr-4403: Clear Skies Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4403)
- [All bills in Congress](https://policyrisk.com/legislation)

Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hres-34 (as of 2026-09-30).