HR 1443
Public Safety Free Speech Act
Jurisdiction
US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 3:41 AM
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```json { "summary": "This bill, the Public Safety Free Speech Act, aims to protect the free speech rights of certain public safety employees, including law enforcement officers, firefighters, and federal firefighters. It allows these employees to challenge employment actions taken against them for expressing opinions related to their jobs, working conditions, or employer policies. However, the Act includes specific limitations on what constitutes protected speech, prohibiting comments that encourage violence, reveal confidential information, or advocate for discriminatory practices.", "keyProvisions": [ "Protects the free speech rights of qualified law enforcement officers, firefighters, and federal firefighters.", "Allows covered employees to sue employers for adverse employm
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