Enact sweeping reforms to prevent abuses of presidential power and restore checks and balances, transparency, and accountability in the executive branch, by passing the Protecting Our Democracy Act (H.R. 8831), which I introduced.
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- Congress.gov (U.S. Library of Congress)https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/8831 ↗
“Protecting Our Democracy Act ... To protect our democracy by preventing abuses of Presidential power, restoring checks and balances and accountability and transparency in government, and defending elections against foreign interference. Sponsor: Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] (Introduced 05/14/2026)”
“H.R. 8831: Protecting Our Democracy Act. Sponsor: Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD8].”