SB2576: Fourth Amendment Is Not For Sale Act
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
A bill to amend section 2702 of title 18, United States Code, to prevent law enforcement and intelligence agencies from obtaining subscriber or customer records in exchange for anything of value, to address communications and records in the possession of intermediary internet service providers, and for other purposes.
Plain-language summary
This bill would change federal law to prevent police and intelligence agencies from buying internet companies' records about customers. Currently, law enforcement can sometimes get subscriber information and communications records from internet service providers in exchange for money or other compensation. The bill stops this practice, requiring agencies instead to get a search warrant signed by a judge. It applies to records held by companies like email providers and internet services. The bill was introduced in Congress and has not yet been assigned to a .
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SB2576: Fourth Amendment Is Not For Sale Act
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Sponsors
Ron Wyden
Primary SponsorCo-sponsors (6)
Rand Paul
Brian Schatz
Mike Lee
Tammy Baldwin
Patty Murray