United States · Bill · S
S. 406 (115th)
Stopping Mass Hacking Act
Introduced
16 February 2017
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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10 August 2026
Summary
Stopping Mass Hacking Act This bill repeals an amendment to rule 41 (Search and Seizure) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure that took effect on December 1, 2016. The amendment allows a federal magistrate judge to issue a warrant to use remote access to search computers and seize electronically stored information located inside or outside that judge's district in specific circumstances.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 16 February 2017
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 16 February 2017
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 16 February 2017
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/406
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/s/406