HR7220-119

In Committee

COINTELPRO Full Disclosure Act

119th Congress Introduced Jan 22, 2026

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, COINTELPRO Full Disclosure Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Criminal Justice, Defense.

Who Benefits and How

federal agencies and legislative administrators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H92A22CDE322B4632AA84F7EBF31F0D67: 1. Short title; table of contents This Act may be cited as the COINTELPRO Full Disclosure Act. The table of contents for this Act is as follows:
  • Section HE6DA4F7B2E4B4056B9D6D8CDB93A36BD: 2. Public disclosure of COINTELPRO records Except as provided in subsection (b), not later than 6 months after the date of the enactment of this Act, the head...
  • Section H832B9AEED78E46DE8682261800954C6F: 3. COINTELPRO Records Collection at the National Archives Not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Archivist shall— commence...
  • Section H6ADB2FDB652A449F80809E8147E2DED0: 4. Establishment and powers of the COINTELPRO Records Review Board There is established, as an independent agency in the executive branch of the Federal...
  • Section H7744BE650B1E4A83B90B22C310421F70: 5. COINTELPRO Records Review Board personnel Not later than 45 days after the initial meeting of the Review Board, and without regard to political affiliation,...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, COINTELPRO Full Disclosure Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Key Policy Areas

Government Operations, Criminal Justice, Defense

Primary Purpose

This bill, COINTELPRO Full Disclosure Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Policy Domains

Government Operations Criminal Justice Defense

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • federal agencies and legislative administrators
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federal agencies and legislative administrators: ,
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
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federal implementing agencies: ,

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Jan 22, 2026

Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and …

Jan 22, 2026

Introduced in House

Jan 22, 2026

Ms. Lee of Pennsylvania (for herself and Mr. Jackson of …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Government Operations Criminal Justice Defense
Actor Mappings
"the_commission"
→ The commission identified in the operative section
"the_administrator"
→ The Administrator identified in the operative section

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

2 terms
"COINTELPRO record" §H44224E4126634064A87A0328CB533E1E

a record that— is related to COINTELPRO

"cause harm" §HE6DA4F7B2E4B4056B9D6D8CDB93A36BD

to— cause identifiable or describable damage to national security, military defense, law enforcement, intelligence operations, or the conduct of foreign relations that is of such gravity that it outweighs the public interest in disclosure

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