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H.R.4956: E-mail Privacy Act of 2004
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about civil rights and liberties, minority issues
- Introduced July 22, 2004
- Latest Major Action Aug. 4, 2004
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
14 (10 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
E-mail Privacy Act of 2004 - Amends Federal criminal code provisions concerning interception of electronic communications to modify the definition of "intercept" to include the acquisition of the contents of the communication through the use of any electronic, mechanical, or other device, at any point between the point of origin and the point when it is made available to the recipient. Limits the service provider exception to the prohibition...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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| July 22, 2004 |
Introduced in the House by Jay Inslee (D-Wash.) |