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S.2957: Protecting Data at the Border Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Oct. 7, 2021
- Latest Major Action Oct. 7, 2021
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Oct. 7, 2021
Bill Summary
Protecting Data at the Border Act This bill limits government access to digital information at the border. A governmental entity may not (1) access the digital contents of electronic equipment of a U.S. person at the border without a warrant, (2) deny such a person's entry into or exit from the United States because the person refused to provide access to digital content on electronic equipment or online account information, (3) delay such a...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Oct. 7, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Oct. 7, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) |