S.3612 - Travelers' Privacy Protection Act of 2008

A bill to protect citizens and legal residents of the United States from unreasonable searches and seizures of electronic equipment at the border, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: A bill to protect citizens and legal residents of the United States from unreasonable searches and seizures of electronic equipment at the border, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Travelers' Privacy Protection Act of 2008 as introduced.

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11/06/08
Arbitrary Seizure of Travelers' Laptops Ending?

Senate bill S. 3612, The Travelers' Privacy Protection Act of 2008 was introduced September 26 by Senator Russ Feingold (D-Wis.) and co-sponsored by Senators Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), Daniel Akaka (D-Hii.) and Ron Wyden (D-Ore. ...

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10/20/08
Travel Referendums: Keeping Your Laptop and Data Secure || Jaunted

Both were designed to restrict the search of digital devices at the border, though both are in committee, with no further meetings of the House scheduled for this session. Related Stories: · Senate Bill S.3612 [Library of Congress] ...

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10/18/08
What Don't We Know?

That scenario has actually been happening right here in the United States of America and it’s the reason Senator Russ Feingold (D-WI) has authored S. 3612, the Travelers’ Privacy Protection Act of 2008, which would ensure that American ...

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