S.1595: Protecting Individuals From Mass Aerial Surveillance Act of 2015

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  • Introduced June 17, 2015
  • Latest Major Action June 17, 2015

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Protecting Individuals From Mass Aerial Surveillance Act of 2015 Prohibits a federal entity from using unmanned aircraft or other mobile aerial-view devices (MAVDs) to: (1) surveil property, persons, or their effects; or (2) gather evidence pertaining to known or suspected criminal conduct, or conduct that violates a statute or regulation. Sets forth exceptions that allow MAVDs to be used by federal entities to: surveil national borders to...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
June 17, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4251-4252)
June 17, 2015

Introduced in the Senate by Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

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