2025-2026 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
HB3773: PROTECT Act of 2025 Protection for Reservation Occupants against Trafficking and Evasive Communications Today Act of 2025
Legislative Summary
To amend the Stored Communications Act to include Tribal courts as courts of competent jurisdiction, to amend the Indian Civil Rights Act of 1968 to confer Tribal jurisdiction over controlled substances, related offenses, and firearms, and for other purposes.
Bill History
6/5/2025
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
6/5/2025
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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.
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(6/5/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Judiciary(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Democrat: 5
Republican: 10
Primary Sponsor
Rick Larsen
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (14)
Ryan Zinke
Republican
Marie Gluesenkamp Perez
Democrat
Dan Newhouse
Republican
Tom Cole
Republican
Jeff Hurd
Republican
Michael Simpson
Republican
Brian Fitzpatrick
Republican
Suzan DelBene
Democrat
Michael Baumgartner
Republican
Adam Smith
Democrat
Sharice Davids
Democrat
Darrell Issa
Republican
Doug LaMalfa
Republican
Jake Ellzey
Republican