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HB5907: Stop Transnational Repression Act

: Adam Schiff (D-US) : May 25, 2026 Updated: Oct 25, 2023
Crime and law enforcement
Bill ProgressIntroduced
  1. 1Introduced (current step)
  2. 2Passed One Chamber
  3. 3Passed Both Chambers
  4. 4Became Law

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Summary

To criminalize transnational repression, and for other purposes.

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This bill makes transnational repression a federal crime. Transnational repression means a foreign government using threats, violence, or other coercion against people in the United States to silence them or force them to obey that foreign government. The bill targets actions like harassment, kidnapping, or murder done on U.S. soil at a foreign power's direction. It was introduced in the House and is currently awaiting review.

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