PA Bill Number: SB170
Title: In criminal history record information, further providing for juvenile records; and, in juvenile matters, further providing for powers and duties of ...
Description: In criminal history record information, further providing for juvenile records; and, in juvenile matters, further providing for powers and dutie ...
Last Action: Presented to the Governor
Last Action Date: Oct 10, 2024
Proposed Federal House Legislation HB5675
Reforming the Act to re-establish American citizens' protection against undue process, and search/seizure violations. The changes to this act reaffirm the 4th Amendment protections for citizens against inquiries done under the guise of Foreign Intelligence Surveillance. It also restores the court order/warrant requirement for information, and judicial review of process.
Legislation Overview
Title: Safeguarding Americans' Private Records Act of 2020
Subject: Armed forces and national security: Business records: Congressional oversight: Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation: Employment discrimination and employee rights: Evidence and witnesses: First Amendment rights: Geography and mapping: Government studies and investigations: Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information: Internet and video services: Judges: Judicial procedure and administration: Judicial review and appeals: Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board: Racial and ethnic relations: Right of privacy: Specialized courts: Supreme Court: Telephone and wireless communication: Terrorism
Description: Imposes limitations on investigative powers provided under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 (FISA), reauthorizes certain FISA programs, and makes related changes. Provisions include reauthorizing to December 15, 2023, FISA authority to obtain business records, but also repealing the power to use such authority to obtain records on an ongoing basis; excluding certain data, such as cell phone location, from FISA authority to access business records; establishing that nonpublic information collected under FISA authority may not be retained for more than three years unless the information includes foreign intelligence information; disallowing the use of FISA-collected business records for criminal, civil, or administrative proceedings except in certain instances, such as cases involving a specific cybersecurity threat from a foreign country; requiring a government entity to notify a targeted person that the entity intends to use in court business records collected under FISA; excluding cell site location and global positioning system information from FISA authority for using a pen register or trap and trace device to collect evidence; reauthorizing to December 15, 2023, the power to treat individual terrorists as foreign agents; expanding the powers of FISA court amicus curiae (outside parties appointed to assist in a case), such as by authorizing the amicus to refer a FISA court decision to the FISA Court of Review; and repealing the government's authority to use National Security Letters to obtain financial or communications records without a court order.
Session: 116th Congress
Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.
Last Action Date: January 30, 2020
Link: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5675/all-info
Sponsors
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10 sponsors: Zoe Lofgren (D); Warren Davidson (R); Pramila Jayapal (D); Matt Gaetz (R); Earl Blumenauer (D); Ted Yoho (R); Thomas Massie (R); Peter DeFazio (D); Betty McCollum (D); Barbara Lee (D)
History
Chamber | Date | Action |
House | Jan 30 2020 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability. |
House | Jan 24 2020 | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Intelligence (Permanent Select), Financial Services, Oversight and Reform, and Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
House | Jan 24 2020 | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Intelligence (Permanent Select), Financial Services, Oversight and Reform, and Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
House | Jan 24 2020 | Introduced in House |
House | Jan 24 2020 | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Intelligence (Permanent Select), Financial Services, Oversight and Reform, and Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
House | Jan 24 2020 | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Intelligence (Permanent Select), Financial Services, Oversight and Reform, and Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
House | Jan 24 2020 | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Intelligence (Permanent Select), Financial Services, Oversight and Reform, and Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
Texts
Type | Date | Federal Link | Text |
Introduced | Jan 26 2020 | federal bill text | bill text |
Amendments
Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
There are no amendments to this bill at this time |
Committee
Chamber: H
Committee Name: Oversight, Management, and Accountability
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