H.R. 2136

Summary

H.R. 2136, the SHRED Act of 2025, was introduced in the House on Mar 14, 2025 by Rep. Anna Luna (R) with 1 co-sponsor. It was referred to Judiciary, and last saw action on Mar 14, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Record

Text

H.R. 2136 has 1 co-sponsor.

119 HR 2136 IH: Stopping High-level Record Elimination and Destruction Act of 2025
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-03-14
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 I  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  H. R. 2136  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   March 14, 2025   Mrs. Luna  (for herself and  Mr. Nehls ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on the Judiciary    A BILL
To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide for enhanced penalties for officers and employees of the Department of Justice and the intelligence communities who conceal, remove, or mutilate Government records, and for other purposes.
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Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Stopping High-level Record Elimination and Destruction Act of 2025   or the   SHRED Act of 2025  .
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Increased penalties for concealment, removal, or mutilation of government records for officers and employees of the Department of Justice and the intelligence community
Section 2071 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:
(c)
Whoever, being an officer or employee of the Department of Justice or of an agency or office of the intelligence community (as defined in section 3(4) of the National Security Act of 1947 ( 50 U.S.C. 3003(4) , commits an offense under this section, shall be imprisoned not less than 20 years or for life, fined under this title, or both.
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To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide for enhanced penalties for officers and employees of the Department of Justice and the intelligence communities who conceal, remove, or mutilate Government records, and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Rep. Anna Luna (R) sponsors H.R. 2136, and 1 member has co-sponsored it from the day it was introduced.

Anna Luna

Rep. · R–FL-13 · Sponsor

Introduced Mar 14, 2025

Troy Nehls

Rep. · R–TX-22 · Co-sponsor

Joined Mar 14, 2025 · Original

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Committees

H.R. 2136 went before 1 committee: Judiciary.

Judiciary

Judiciary

Referred To · Mar 14, 2025 · 2,181 Bills

Actions

H.R. 2136 has taken 2 actions since Mar 14, 2025.

Votes

H.R. 2136 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 2136 goes by 4 titles, 2 of them short titles.

• SHRED Act of 2025 — Display Title
• SHRED Act of 2025 — Short Title(s) as Introduced
• Stopping High-level Record Elimination and Destruction Act of 2025 — Short Title(s) as Introduced
• To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide for enhanced penalties for officers and employees of the Department of Justice and the intelligence communities who conceal, remove, or mutilate Government records, and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 2136 under Crime and Law Enforcement, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 2136’s is Crime and Law Enforcement.

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