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- H.R.1942
H.R.1942: Ending Mass Collection of Americans' Phone Records Act
About This Bill
- Introduced March 28, 2019
- Latest Major Action May 3, 2019
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
9 (7 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 28, 2019
Bill Summary
Ending Mass Collection of Americans' Phone Records Act This bill repeals the authority of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to obtain business records, such as phone records, on an ongoing basis under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). FISA warrants shall only be for items specifically identified in the FBI's application to access the records. FISA currently allows the FBI to apply for a warrant to access records and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| May 3, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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| March 28, 2019 |
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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| March 28, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Justin Amash (I-Mich.) |