S 4842 · 118th Congress · Native Americans

Tribal Access to Electronic Evidence Act

Introduced 2024-07-30· Sponsored by Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
5
Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.(2024-07-30)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 4842 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 4842 To amend the Stored Communications Act to include Tribal courts as courts of competent jurisdiction. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES July 30, 2024 Ms. Cortez Masto (for herself and Mr. Rounds) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Stored Communications Act to include Tribal courts as courts of competent jurisdiction. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Tribal Access to Electronic Evidence Act''. SEC. 2. TRIBAL COURTS AS COURTS OF COMPETENT JURISDICTION UNDER STORED COMMUNICATIONS ACT. (a) Definitions.--Section 2711 of title 18, United States Code, is amended-- (1) in paragraph (3)-- (A) in subparagraph (B), by striking ``or'' at the end; (B) by redesignating subparagra…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican