United States · Bill · S
S. 135 (114th)
Secure Data Act of 2015
Introduced
8 January 2015
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S102-103; text of measure as introduced: CR S103)
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Summary
Secure Data Act of 2015 Prohibits a federal agency from requiring a manufacturer, developer, or seller of any computer hardware, software, or electronic device made available to the general public to design or alter the security functions in such products to allow the surveillance of any user or the physical search of such product by any agency. Exempts from such prohibition products used by law enforcement agencies for electronic surveillance as authorized under the Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 8 January 2015
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 8 January 2015
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 8 January 2015
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/135
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/s/135