US SB1997 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-4-1)
Status: Introduced on October 24 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-10-24 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on October 24 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-10-24 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
USA RIGHTS Act of 2017 Uniting and Strengthening America by Reforming and Improving the Government's High-Tech Surveillance Act of 2017
Title
USA RIGHTS Act of 2017 Uniting and Strengthening America by Reforming and Improving the Government's High-Tech Surveillance Act of 2017
Sponsors
Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR] | Sen. Rand Paul [R-KY] | Sen. Tom Udall [D-NM] | Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI] |
Sen. Martin Heinrich [D-NM] | Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI] | Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] | Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] |
Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT] | Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA] | Sen. Jon Tester [D-MT] | Sen. Dean Heller [R-NV] |
Sen. Mike Lee [R-UT] | Sen. Steve Daines [R-MT] | Sen. Al Franken [D-MN] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2017-10-24 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
Same As/Similar To
HB4124 (Related) 2017-11-14 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Subjects
Armed forces and national security
Census and government statistics
Civil actions and liability
Congressional oversight
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Department of Justice
Employment discrimination and employee rights
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
Judges
Judicial procedure and administration
Judicial review and appeals
Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board
Right of privacy
Specialized courts
Supreme Court
Census and government statistics
Civil actions and liability
Congressional oversight
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Department of Justice
Employment discrimination and employee rights
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
Judges
Judicial procedure and administration
Judicial review and appeals
Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board
Right of privacy
Specialized courts
Supreme Court
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/1997/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s1997/BILLS-115s1997is.pdf |