H.R. 5118: Protecting Law Enforcement from Doxxing Act
Quick Facts:
Bill Sponsor: Rep. Andy Ogles (R-TN-5)
Congress: 119
Date Introduced: Sept. 3, 2025
Last Action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (Sept. 3, 2025)
Protecting Law Enforcement from Doxxing Act
This bill makes it unlawful to make the name of a Federal law enforcement officer publicly available with the intent to obstruct a criminal investigation or immigration enforcement operation. The penalty for violation includes both fines and up to five years in prison.
Rep. John Carter (R-TX-31) (Dec. 10, 2025)