United States · Bill · S
S. 1037 (113th)
Fourth Amendment Preservation and Protection Act of 2013
Introduced
23 May 2013
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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10 August 2026
Summary
Fourth Amendment Preservation and Protection Act of 2013 - Prohibits the federal government or a state or local government from obtaining or seeking to obtain information relating to an individual or group of individuals held by a third party in a system of records, except as authorized by this Act. Deems information obtained otherwise to be inadmissible in a criminal prosecution in a court of law. Permits the government to obtain, and a court to admit, information relating to an individual held by a third party in a system of records if: (1) the individual whose name or identification information the government is using to access the information provides express and informed consent to the search; or (2) the government obtains a warrant, upon probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched and the persons or things to be seized.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 23 May 2013
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 23 May 2013
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 23 May 2013
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-bill/1037
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/113/s/1037