House bill · H.R. 9189 (119th Congress)
Right to Record Act of 2026
U.S. House of Representatives
Sponsor: Maxwell Frost (U.S. Representative, FL-10, Democratic)
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Summary
The bill would create an express federal cause of action allowing individuals to sue over violations of the right to record, observe, or peacefully protest law enforcement activities in public view.
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Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
House Committee on the Judiciary · U.S. House of Representatives
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Full history
- Jun 8, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in House
U.S. House of Representatives
- Jun 8, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. House
U.S. House
- Jun 8, 2026
Referred to committee
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
U.S. House of Representatives
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