HR. 2604In Committee
Protecting Data at the Border Act
Limits government access to U.S. persons' digital information at the border by requiring warrants in most cases and restricting denial of travel or device seizures
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Limits government access to U.S. persons' digital information at the border by requiring warrants in most cases and restricting denial of travel or device seizures
Key points
- Require warrants for border searches
- Require records of digital access
- Prohibit denial of travel
- Limit device seizures
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-04-02 — Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on 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.
Related context
Topics and policy areas
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