US SB1606 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Introduced on May 22 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-05-22 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 22 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-05-22 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to ensure the digital contents of electronic equipment and online accounts belonging to or in the possession of United States persons entering or exiting the United States are adequately protected at the border, and for other purposes.
Title
Protecting Data at the Border Act
Sponsors
Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR] | Sen. Rand Paul [R-KY] | Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] | Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-05-22 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
Same As/Similar To
HB2925 (Related) 2019-06-26 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Subjects
Border security and unlawful immigration
Computers and information technology
Congressional oversight
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Department of Homeland Security
Digital media
Evidence and witnesses
Government information and archives
Immigration
Immigration status and procedures
Racial and ethnic relations
Right of privacy
Telephone and wireless communication
Computers and information technology
Congressional oversight
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Department of Homeland Security
Digital media
Evidence and witnesses
Government information and archives
Immigration
Immigration status and procedures
Racial and ethnic relations
Right of privacy
Telephone and wireless communication
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/1606/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s1606/BILLS-116s1606is.pdf |