HB5211: USPIS Surveillance Protection Act
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
To prohibit funds from being used to implement the Internet Covert Operations Program under the United States Postal Inspection Service, and for other purposes.
Plain-language summary
This bill would prohibit the United States Postal Inspection Service from using federal money for its Internet Covert Operations Program, which involves undercover online activities. The bill affects how the Postal Inspection Service—the law enforcement arm of the U.S. Postal Service—can spend its budget. The bill is currently in the introduced stage, meaning it has been formally submitted to Congress but has not yet been assigned to a for review.
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HB5211: USPIS Surveillance Protection Act