US HB5321 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on May 25 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-05-25 - Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Stopping Mass Hacking Act This bill rejects an amendment to rule 41 (Search and Seizure) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure adopted by the U.S. Supreme Court and transmitted to Congress for review on April 28, 2016. (The amendment allows a federal magistrate judge to issue a warrant to use remote access to search computers and seize electronically stored information located inside or outside that judge's district in specific circumstances.)

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Title

Stopping Mass Hacking Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-05-25HouseReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2016-05-25HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

SB2952 (Same As) 2016-05-19 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S3032-3033)

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