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Telephone Records Protection Act

Introduced: May 16, 2013 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 14, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
May 16, 2013
Introduced in House
May 16, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Telephone Records Protection Act - Repeals a provision of the federal criminal code requiring a provider of electronic communication service or remote computing service to disclose to a governmental entity local and long distance telephone connection records, or records of session times and durations, of a subscriber to or customer of such service when such entity uses an administrative subpoena authorized by a federal or state statute or federal or state grand jury or trial subpoena.

What's happening now June 14, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 15
All 15 Democratic 4 Republican 4
Roe, David
· Jul 8, 2013
 D
Himes, James A.
Connecticut · Jun 4, 2013
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Jun 3, 2013
 R
Hudson, Richard
North Carolina · May 23, 2013
Michaud, Michael
· May 23, 2013
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · May 23, 2013
Rice, Tom
· May 23, 2013
HALL, RALPH
· May 22, 2013
 R
Huizenga, Bill
Michigan · May 22, 2013
DUNCAN, JOHN
· May 21, 2013
 R
Griffith, H. Morgan
Virginia · May 17, 2013
JONES, WALTER
· May 17, 2013
 R
Massie, Thomas
Kentucky · May 17, 2013
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · May 16, 2013
Polis, Jared
· May 16, 2013
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2014: Telephone Records Protection Act. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-2014/
MLA
"H.R. 2014: Telephone Records Protection Act." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-2014/.
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H.R. 2014, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-2014/.
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[H.R. 2014: Telephone Records Protection Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-2014/)
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