The record
Legislation· Nov 2025
Legislation· Nov 2025HR 6019 Passed House — in Senate
Sponsored by Austin Scott (R)
To repeal certain provisions relating to notification to Senate offices regarding legal process on disclosure of Senate data, and for other purposes.
Repeals a Senate rule requiring notice when federal agencies access office data.
Tradeoff
Eliminates Senators' ability to sue the federal government for $500,000 per violation if an internet service provider or Senate staff disclose office data to agencies without written notice. Removes a safeguard enacted in November 2026.
What's in it
The House passed this 426-0 on November 19, 2025 — sitting in the Senate.
House
Introduced
(Nov 12, 2025)
House
Committee on House Administration(Nov 12, 2025)
House
On Motion to and Pass
Passed(Roll #301 · Nov 19, 2025)
426 yeanay 0Senate
Received from the House
Received(Nov 20, 2025)
- H. Morgan Griffith (R-VA)
- John W. Rose (R-TN)
- Erin Houchin (R-IN)
- Virginia Foxx (R-NC)
- Chip Roy (R-TX)
- Lauren Boebert (R-CO)
- Michelle Fischbach (R-MN)
- Stephanie I. Bice (R-OK)
- Jeff Crank (R-CO)
- Derek Schmidt (R-KS)
- Scott Perry (R-PA)
- Gabe Evans (R-CO)
- Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA)
- Morgan Luttrell (R-TX)
- Robert P. Bresnahan (R-PA)
- Tim Moore (R-NC)
- Mike Flood (R-NE)
- Elijah Crane (R-AZ)
- Jeff Hurd (R-CO)
- Ralph Norman (R-SC)
- Andrew S. Clyde (R-GA)
- David J. Taylor (R-OH)
- Tom McClintock (R-CA)
- Jay Obernolte (R-CA)
- Claudia Tenney (R-NY)
- Lance Gooden (R-TX)
- Nicholas A. Langworthy (R-NY)
- John Joyce (R-PA)
- Brian Jack (R-GA)
- Jefferson Van Drew (R-NJ)
- Mike Collins (R-GA)
- Paul A. Gosar (R-AZ)
- Mike Bost (R-IL)
- John J. McGuire (R-VA)
- Michael A. Rulli (R-OH)
- Keith Self (R-TX)
- Tim Burchett (R-TN)
- Addison P. McDowell (R-NC)
- Bill Huizenga (R-MI)
Passage votes so far· Nov 19, 2025· 119th Congress · 2025–2027