Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Federal Government should drop all charges against Edward Snowden. (HRES-34)

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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Federal Government should drop all charges against Edward Snowden. (HRES-34) · Congress.wiki

This House resolution is a statement, not a new law. It says the National Security Agency’s bulk phone records program was unconstitutional and urges the federal government to drop all charges against Edward Snowden . The official title makes clear the goal is to have the government drop all charges against him .

What this means for people: if adopted, it would be the House sharing its opinion. It would not by itself change any laws, end any cases, or free anyone. It puts pressure on the government to act and signals support for stronger privacy protections and against broad phone data collection .

Key point	Summary
Who is affected	Edward Snowden; federal agencies; people concerned about privacy
What it says	NSA’s bulk phone records program was unconstitutional; the government should drop all charges against Snowden
What changes now	No direct legal changes; it’s an opinion, not a binding law
When	Would take effect as a statement if the House adopts it; separate action would be needed to actually drop charges

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

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