HR 7816 — Protect Liberty and End Warrantless Surveillance Act of 2026
Congress 119 · introduced 2026-03-05
Latest action: — Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sponsors
- Clyde, Andrew S. (R, GA-9) — cosponsor
- Harris, Mark (R, NC-8) — cosponsor
- Self, Keith (R, TX-3) — cosponsor
Lobbied by (2)
LDA filings that named this bill in their activity descriptions. The lobbying firm (registrant) is paid by the client to lobby on this and related issues.
| Filing | Period | Registrant (lobbying firm) | Client | Income | Matched |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Quarter - Report | 2026 first_quarter | GOODLATTE GROUP, LLC F.K.A. ROBERT GOODLATTE | PROJECT FOR PRIVACY AND SURVEILLANCE ACCOUNTABILITY, INC. | $50,000 | H.R.7816 |
| 1st Quarter - Report | 2026 first_quarter | AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY | AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY | — | H.R. 7816 |
Action timeline
- · H11100 — Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- · H11100 — Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- · Intro-H — Introduced in House
- · 1000 — Introduced in House
Text versions
- Introduced in House · 2026-03-05 — open
Connected on the graph
Inbound (5)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Harris, Mark | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Clyde, Andrew S. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Self, Keith | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-01 | PROJECT FOR PRIVACY AND SURVEILLANCE ACCOUNTABILITY, INC. | lobbies_on_bill | — | H.R.7816 | lobbying_bill_mention |
| 2026-01-01 | AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY | lobbies_on_bill | — | H.R. 7816 | lobbying_bill_mention |
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harris, Mark (R, house NC-8) | cosponsor | 2 | — | 3 |
| 2 | Clyde, Andrew S. (R, house GA-9) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 3 | Self, Keith (R, house TX-3) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
Who's influencing them
Orgs ranked by combined money flow on this bill: LDA filings citing the bill + individual contributions in cycle 2026from donors whose employer matches the org name (Schedule A) to any principal committee in the "who matters" list above.
| # | Org | LDA filings | LDA spend | Donor employees | Employee donations | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PROJECT FOR PRIVACY AND SURVEILLANCE ACCOUNTABILITY, INC. | 1 | $50,000 | 0 | $0 | $50,000 |
| 2 | none | 0 | $0 | 11 | $23,435 | $23,435 |
| 3 | retired | 0 | $0 | 19 | $11,495 | $11,495 |
| 4 | saulsbury industries | 0 | $0 | 2 | $10,500 | $10,500 |
| 5 | maxwell group, inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 6 | saulsbury industries, inc. | 0 | $0 | 2 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 7 | wilson perumal company, inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 8 | southwest airlines | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 9 | the law offices of blake a. poole llc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 10 | ascension marketing group | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 11 | talentbridge inc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 12 | brewer-hensley oil company | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 13 | perry homes | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,800 | $1,800 |
| 14 | frontier political group | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,600 | $1,600 |
| 15 | syfan logistics | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| 16 | collision safety consultants | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| 17 | csmc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 18 | self-employed | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 19 | scheef stone | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 20 | motion foot ankle institute | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 21 | secretarial office solutions | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 22 | prime developer | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 23 | triumph higher education | 0 | $0 | 1 | $500 | $500 |
| 24 | growth destiny | 0 | $0 | 1 | $250 | $250 |
| 25 | joe costa & associates, inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $250 | $250 |
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
3 predicted yes (1%) · 266 predicted no (49%) · 274 unknown (50%)
By party: · R: 3 yes / 0 no / 274 unknown · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no
3 high-confidence positions (voted + sponsor + cosponsor)
- Clyde, Andrew S. (R · house · GA-9) · cosponsor
- Harris, Mark (R · house · NC-8) · cosponsor
- Self, Keith (R · house · TX-3) · cosponsor
Activity
Every typed-graph event involving this entity, newest first. Each row is one edge in the influence graph; click the date to jump to its provenance.
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Clyde, Andrew S. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Harris, Mark (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Self, Keith (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by PROJECT FOR PRIVACY AND SURVEILLANCE ACCOUNTABILITY, INC. (h.r.7816) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY (h.r. 7816) · lobbying_bill_mention