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S. 406

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Stopping Mass Hacking Act
About This Bill
Committee
Latest Action · February 16, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Congress
115th (2017–2019)
Introduced
February 16, 2017
Sponsor
Sen. Ron WydenD
Cosponsors (5)
2D 3R
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Stopping Mass Hacking Act This bill repeals an amendment to rule 41 (Search and Seizure) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure that took effect on December 1, 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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