House Passes FY 2024 NDAA With Data Broker Warrant Loophole Close
The House voted 219-210 largely along party lines Friday to pass its version of the FY 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (HR-2670) with only one of a series of proposed amendments on tech issues (see 2307100063). The chamber agreed by…
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voice vote earlier in the day to attach language from Reps. Warren Davidson, R-Ohio, and Sara Jacobs, D-Calif., that mirrors the Fourth Amendment Is Not For Sale Act proposed during the last Congress. The proposal would eliminate a statutory loophole that allows data brokers to sell Americans’ personal information to law enforcement and intelligence agencies without court oversight. It would create warrant requirements for obtaining web browsing history, internet search history and other Fourth Amendment-protected information of people in the U.S.