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HR 6001 117th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement

Closing the Warrantless Digital Car Search Loophole Act of 2021

Introduced: November 17, 2021 Introduced by: Khanna, Ro Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Nov 17, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov 17, 2021
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Closing the Warrantless Digital Car Search Loophole Act of 2021

This bill generally prohibits investigative and law enforcement officers from accessing vehicle data (onboard and telematics data in a noncommercial vehicle, such as navigation data and data captured by onboard sensors or cameras) unless pursuant to a warrant. Vehicle data acquired in violation of this bill is inadmissible as evidence in any trial, hearing, or other legal proceeding.

What's happening now November 1, 2022

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

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