US HB5154 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on April 29 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-05-18 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

F.A.I.R. Surveillance Act of 2016 Fourth Amendment Integrity Restoration in Surveillance Act of 2016 This bill specifies that an agreement between a federal and state or local law enforcement agency regarding the acquisition or use of a cell simulator device must require such state or local law enforcement agency to use the device in compliance with the federal agency's guidance and policies. The term "cell simulator device" means a device that: (1) simulates a cell tower to provide an electronic communication service, or (2) functions as a cell tower to locate cellular devices or identify their unique identifiers.

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Title

F.A.I.R. Surveillance Act of 2016 Fourth Amendment Integrity Restoration in Surveillance Act of 2016

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-05-18HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
2016-04-29HouseReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2016-04-29HouseIntroduced in House

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