Protect Our Hospitals Act

House Bill

H.R. 4807

119th Congress

Protect Our Hospitals Act

In Committee

Introduced:Aug 8, 2025

Primary Sponsor

Chellie Pingree

Representative

Democratic

ME-1

Cosponsors

0

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Policy Area

Government Operations and Politics

Summary

This bill would require the Department of Justice to appoint a special counsel to investigate and prosecute 51 individuals who signed a 2020 letter criticizing the handling of news about Hunter Biden's laptop. The goal is to hold these individuals accountable for potential violations of voting rights laws or election interference.

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

SponsorChellie Pingree (D-ME)

Introduced8/8/2025

StatusReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

ChamberHouse

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Protect Our Hospitals Act

This bill would require the Department of Justice to appoint a special counsel to investigate and prosecute 51 individuals who signed a 2020 letter criticizing the handling of news about Hunter Biden's laptop. The goal is to hold these individuals accountable

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This bill would require the Department of Justice to appoint a special counsel to investigate and prosecute 51 individuals who signed a 2020 letter criticizing the handling of news about Hunter Biden's laptop. The goal is to hold these individuals accountable for potential violations of voting rights laws or election interference.

Bill Number: 4807
Sponsor: Chellie Pingree (D-ME)
Introduced: 8/8/2025
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Policy Area: Government Operations and Politics

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Fact Sheet

Title: Protect Our Hospitals Act
Bill Number: 4807
Sponsor: Chellie Pingree (D-ME)
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Introduced: 8/8/2025
Summary: This bill would require the Department of Justice to appoint a special counsel to investigate and prosecute 51 individuals who signed a 2020 letter criticizing the handling of news about Hunter Biden's laptop. The goal is to hold these individuals accountable for potential violations of voting right

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Plain-English explanation of this bill

This bill would require the Department of Justice to appoint a special counsel to investigate and prosecute 51 individuals who signed a 2020 letter criticizing the handling of news about Hunter Biden's laptop. The goal is to hold these individuals accountable for potential violations of voting rights laws or election interference.

Last updated: 12/30/2025

Official Summary

Congressional Research Service summary

Deep State Accountability Act of 2023This bill requires the Department of Justice to appoint a special counsel to (1) investigate 51 individuals who signed a statement titled Public Statement on the Hunter Biden Emails and dated October 19, 2020; and (2) prosecute any violations by such individuals of a specified voting rights law or other unlawful conduct involving an abuse of power or knowingly engaging in election interference.

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

Requires the appointment of a special counsel to investigate 51 individuals who signed a letter criticizing the handling of news about Hunter Biden's laptop in 2020
Authorizes the special counsel to prosecute any violations of voting rights laws or other unlawful conduct involving abuse of power or election interference by these individuals
Aims to hold these individuals accountable for their actions related to the 2020 election

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

If this bill becomes law, the 51 individuals named in the 2020 letter could face potential criminal prosecution by the special counsel. This could have significant political and legal consequences for those individuals, as well as broader impacts on free speech and the ability to criticize the government during elections.

Policy Areas

Primary Policy Area

Government Operations and Politics

Scope & Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction Level

federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

4807, 119th Congress (2025). "Protect Our Hospitals Act". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/118-hr-4807

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