WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) cosponsored the Blocking Leaks Undermining Law Enforcement (BLUE) Act during National Police Week with Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) to protect law enforcement officers from being doxxed.
Cosponsor and support the Blocking Leaks Undermining Law Enforcement (BLUE) Act to prohibit the doxxing of law enforcement officers and protect officers' personal information.
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Bill text amends 18 U.S.C. 119 to prohibit sharing certain information about Federal law enforcement officers (including physical locations) when done with intent to obstruct, impede, interfere with, or retaliate against their official duties.
Evidence
U.S. Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) cosponsored the Blocking Leaks Undermining Law Enforcement (BLUE) Act to protect law enforcement officers from being doxxed.
Bill text amends 18 U.S.C. 119 to prohibit sharing certain information about Federal law enforcement officers (including physical locations) when done with intent to obstruct, impede, interfere with, or retaliate against their official duties.
Sen. Mike Lee's office said he cosponsored the BLUE Act during National Police Week and described it as a measure to protect law enforcement officers from doxxing and retaliation tied to their personal information and locations.
The bill text amends 18 U.S.C. 119 to make it unlawful to share protected information about federal law enforcement officers when done to obstruct, interfere with, or retaliate against their duties, including their physical location.
Assessments
Official Senate materials show Mike Lee publicly cosponsored and supported the BLUE Act during the same Senate term, and the bill text matched the promised policy goal of prohibiting disclosure of law-enforcement officers' protected personal/location information for obstruction or retaliation purposes.
Sen. Mike Lee publicly cosponsored the BLUE Act (press release dated 2026-05-18) and the bill text amends 18 U.S.C. 119 to prohibit sharing protected personal information and locations of law enforcement officers with intent to obstruct, interfere with, or retaliate against their duties. Cosponsorship and support as pledged are thus fulfilled within the same Senate term.