Sponsored by Warren Davidson (R)
Fourth Amendment Is Not For Sale Act
Would have barred police and intelligence agencies from buying Americans' location data and communications from data brokers.
Tradeoff
Would have blocked government agencies from buying this data from companies. Would have also required court orders for certain records that data brokers hold.
What's in it
The House passed the bill 219-199 on April 17, 2024; the Senate never voted before the bill expired.
House
Introduced
(Jul 14, 2023)
House
Committee on the Judiciary(Jul 14, 2023)
The bill went to more than one committee at the same time.
House
The Committee on Judiciary voted to send it to the floor
Reported 30 - 0(Jul 19, 2023)
Committee report H. Rept. 118-459, Part I.
House
Passage of the bill
Passed(Roll #136 · Apr 17, 2024)
219 yeanay 199Senate
Received from the House
Received(Apr 18, 2024)
- Jerrold Nadler (D-NY)
- Andy Biggs (R-AZ)
- Zoe Lofgren (D-CA)
- Ken Buck (R-CO)
- Pramila Jayapal (D-WA)
- Thomas Massie (R-KY)
- Sara Jacobs (D-CA)
Passage votes· Apr 17, 2024· 118th Congress · 2023–2025