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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Federal Government should drop all charges against Edward Snowden.

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This resolution states the House of Representatives' opinion that the National Security Agency's program of collecting large amounts of phone records was against the Constitution. It also says that all federal criminal charges against Edward Snowden should be dropped. Snowden had shared information about this phone records program with the public and was then charged with crimes for sharing national defense information without permission, sharing classified intelligence without permission, and stealing government property.

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Rep. Greene, Marjorie Taylor [R-GA-14]

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Introduced

January 13, 2025

Policy Area

Armed Forces and National Security

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