S. 3663In Committee
NDO Fairness Act of 2026
Increases the standards and court findings required to obtain or extend Stored Communications Act nondisclosure orders, while narrowing their scope, limiting most orders to 90 days, and requiring annual Justice Department reporting
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Increases the standards and court findings required to obtain or extend Stored Communications Act nondisclosure orders, while narrowing their scope, limiting most orders to 90 days, and requiring annual Justice Department reporting
Key points
- Require written court findings
- Require annual DOJ reporting
- Limit NDO duration
- Increase NDO issuance standards
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2026-01-15 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Related context
Topics and policy areas
undefinedCrime and Law Enforcement