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S.2986: International Communications Privacy Act
About This Bill
- Introduced May 25, 2016
- Latest Major Action May 25, 2016
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
International Communications Privacy Act This bill amends the federal criminal code by allowing a governmental entity to require providers of electronic communication services or remote computing services to disclose the contents of communications in electronic storage (e.g., the cloud), regardless of where those communications are located. Thus, a governmental entity may obtain a warrant for electronic communications stored outside of the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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May 25, 2016 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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May 25, 2016 |
Introduced in the Senate by Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah) |