United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5154 (114th)
F.A.I.R. Surveillance Act of 2016
Introduced
29 April 2016
Last action
18 May 2016 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Sponsors
Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8], Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Farenthold, Blake [R-TX-27], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
12 August 2025
Summary
Fourth Amendment Integrity Restoration in Surveillance Act of 2016 or the F.A.I.R. Surveillance Act of 2016 This bill specifies that an agreement between a federal and state or local law enforcement agency regarding the acquisition or use of a cell simulator device must require such state or local law enforcement agency to use the device in compliance with the federal agency's guidance and policies. The term "cell simulator device" means a device that: (1) simulates a cell tower to provide an electronic communication service, or (2) functions as a cell tower to locate cellular devices or identify their unique identifiers.
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Timeline
29 April 2016
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
29 April 2016
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
29 April 2016
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
18 May 2016
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 29 April 2016 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Jeffries, Hakeem S. [D-NY-8] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Farenthold, Blake [R-TX-27] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] · D · Sponsor
- · hsju00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → F.A.I.R. Surveillance Act of 2017
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/5154
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/5154
- us · 114-hr-5154 · source updated 12 August 2025