S.Amdt. 2569Senate114th Congress (2015-2017)

S.Amdt. 2569

What it does: Adds SEC. ___. RULE OF CONSTRUCTION wherever appropriate
Sponsored by Rand PaulSen. Rand Paul (R-KY)
Submitted August 4, 2015

What it changes

1 change to S. 754

Adds a section
  1. Adds SEC. ___. RULE OF CONSTRUCTION wherever appropriate

    Adds a section

    Inserted: SEC. ___. RULE OF CONSTRUCTION.

    Inserted: Nothing in this Act or amendments made by this Act shall be construed as permitting the Federal Government to access communications content outside of networks of the Federal Government, including e-mail and messaging content, of a person located in the United States without prior court approval.

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    Original wording

    At the appropriate place, insert the following:

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As printed

SA 2569. Mr. PAUL submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 754, to improve cybersecurity in the United States through enhanced sharing of information about cybersecurity threats, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the appropriate place, insert the following:

SEC. ___. RULE OF CONSTRUCTION.

Nothing in this Act or amendments made by this Act shall be construed as permitting the Federal Government to access communications content outside of networks of the Federal Government, including e-mail and messaging content, of a person located in the United States without prior court approval.

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