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- H.R.6804
H.R.6804: Fourth Amendment Restoration Act
About This Bill
- Introduced May 12, 2020
- Latest Major Action May 12, 2020
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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- Introduced in House - May 12, 2020
Bill Summary
Fourth Amendment Restoration Act This bill limits surveillance conducted for foreign intelligence purposes. Specifically, the bill repeals provisions authorizing without a court order various types of searches and surveillance for foreign intelligence purposes, including electronic surveillance and access to business records. An officer of the U.S. government must obtain a warrant for certain search and surveillance activities against a U.S....
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| May 12, 2020 |
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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| May 12, 2020 |
Introduced in the House by Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.) |