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To amend title 18, United States Code, to require the recording of communications between Secret Service agents deployed for protection of certain persons.
12/16/2024, 7:31 PM
Summary of Bill HR 10355
Bill 118 hr 10355, also known as the "Recording of Secret Service Communications Act," aims to amend title 18 of the United States Code to mandate the recording of communications between Secret Service agents who are deployed to provide protection for certain individuals.
The bill specifically targets the Secret Service, which is responsible for protecting the President, Vice President, and other high-ranking officials. Currently, there is no requirement for the Secret Service to record their communications while on duty. This lack of recording has raised concerns about transparency and accountability in the agency.
If passed, the bill would require Secret Service agents to record all of their communications while on duty. This includes phone calls, radio transmissions, and any other form of communication. The recordings would be stored securely and made available for review in the event of an investigation or inquiry. Supporters of the bill argue that recording Secret Service communications would improve transparency and accountability within the agency. It would also provide a valuable record of events in case of any disputes or investigations. Opponents of the bill may argue that recording all communications could potentially compromise the security and confidentiality of the individuals being protected by the Secret Service. They may also raise concerns about the cost and logistics of implementing such a recording system. Overall, Bill 118 hr 10355 aims to enhance transparency and accountability within the Secret Service by requiring the recording of communications between agents deployed for protection of certain persons.
The bill specifically targets the Secret Service, which is responsible for protecting the President, Vice President, and other high-ranking officials. Currently, there is no requirement for the Secret Service to record their communications while on duty. This lack of recording has raised concerns about transparency and accountability in the agency.
If passed, the bill would require Secret Service agents to record all of their communications while on duty. This includes phone calls, radio transmissions, and any other form of communication. The recordings would be stored securely and made available for review in the event of an investigation or inquiry. Supporters of the bill argue that recording Secret Service communications would improve transparency and accountability within the agency. It would also provide a valuable record of events in case of any disputes or investigations. Opponents of the bill may argue that recording all communications could potentially compromise the security and confidentiality of the individuals being protected by the Secret Service. They may also raise concerns about the cost and logistics of implementing such a recording system. Overall, Bill 118 hr 10355 aims to enhance transparency and accountability within the Secret Service by requiring the recording of communications between agents deployed for protection of certain persons.
Current Status of Bill HR 10355
Bill HR 10355 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 11, 2024. Bill HR 10355 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on December 11, 2024. Bill HR 10355's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of December 11, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 10355
Total Number of Sponsors
2Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
2Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 10355
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 10355
To amend title 18, United States Code, to require the recording of communications between Secret Service agents deployed for protection of certain persons.
To amend title 18, United States Code, to require the recording of communications between Secret Service agents deployed for protection of certain persons.
Comments

Stephanie Gentry
768
1 year ago
This bill is ridiculous.

Laney Payne
722
1 year ago
I think recording Secret Service communications is a good idea. It will help ensure transparency and accountability in their actions. This bill could make a positive impact on how our government operates.

Keith Currie
618
1 year ago
I don't want them spying on me, this bill is a violation of privacy. It's not right.
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 10355
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