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A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to update the privacy protections for electronic communications information that is stored by third-party service providers and for geolocation information in order to protect consumer privacy interests while meeting law enforcement needs, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressS-1657| Senate 
| Updated: 7/27/2017
Mike Lee

Mike Lee

Republican Senator

Utah

Cosponsors (2)
Patrick J. Leahy (Democratic)Steve Daines (Republican)

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
ECPA Modernization Act of 2017 This bill revises provisions that limit an electronic communication service provider or remote communication service provider from disclosing to law enforcement the contents of a wire or electronic communication that is in electronic storage.
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Timeline
Jul 27, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Jul 27, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • July 27, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 27, 2017
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Crime and Law Enforcement

Administrative remediesBusiness recordsCongressional oversightConsumer affairsCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationCriminal justice information and recordsEvidence and witnessesIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified informationInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaLaw enforcement officersRight of privacyTelephone and wireless communication

A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to update the privacy protections for electronic communications information that is stored by third-party service providers and for geolocation information in order to protect consumer privacy interests while meeting law enforcement needs, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressS-1657| Senate 
| Updated: 7/27/2017
ECPA Modernization Act of 2017 This bill revises provisions that limit an electronic communication service provider or remote communication service provider from disclosing to law enforcement the contents of a wire or electronic communication that is in electronic storage.
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Timeline
Jul 27, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Jul 27, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • July 27, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 27, 2017
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Mike Lee

Mike Lee

Republican Senator

Utah

Cosponsors (2)
Patrick J. Leahy (Democratic)Steve Daines (Republican)

Judiciary Committee

Crime and Law Enforcement

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative remediesBusiness recordsCongressional oversightConsumer affairsCriminal investigation, prosecution, interrogationCriminal justice information and recordsEvidence and witnessesIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified informationInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaLaw enforcement officersRight of privacyTelephone and wireless communication