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Patriot Bill of Rights
6/10/2024, 7:10 PM
Summary of Bill S 3237
Bill 118 s 3237, also known as the Patriot Bill of Rights, is a piece of legislation currently being considered in the US Congress. The bill aims to protect the rights and freedoms of American citizens in the face of increased government surveillance and security measures.
The Patriot Bill of Rights includes provisions that limit the government's ability to conduct warrantless searches and seizures, as well as restrictions on the use of surveillance technology such as drones and facial recognition software. The bill also seeks to strengthen oversight of government agencies involved in national security and intelligence gathering.
Additionally, the Patriot Bill of Rights includes measures to protect the privacy of individuals' electronic communications and data. This includes requiring government agencies to obtain a warrant before accessing an individual's emails, texts, or other electronic communications. Overall, the Patriot Bill of Rights is aimed at balancing the need for national security with the protection of individual rights and freedoms. It is currently being debated in Congress, with supporters arguing that it is necessary to safeguard civil liberties in an increasingly digital world, while opponents raise concerns about potential limitations on government surveillance capabilities.
The Patriot Bill of Rights includes provisions that limit the government's ability to conduct warrantless searches and seizures, as well as restrictions on the use of surveillance technology such as drones and facial recognition software. The bill also seeks to strengthen oversight of government agencies involved in national security and intelligence gathering.
Additionally, the Patriot Bill of Rights includes measures to protect the privacy of individuals' electronic communications and data. This includes requiring government agencies to obtain a warrant before accessing an individual's emails, texts, or other electronic communications. Overall, the Patriot Bill of Rights is aimed at balancing the need for national security with the protection of individual rights and freedoms. It is currently being debated in Congress, with supporters arguing that it is necessary to safeguard civil liberties in an increasingly digital world, while opponents raise concerns about potential limitations on government surveillance capabilities.
Congressional Summary of S 3237
Patriot Bill of Rights
This bill modifies procedural requirements for veterans who file judicial claims for compensation related to their exposure to contaminated water at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, between August 1, 1953, and December 31, 1987.
Specifically, the bill requires veterans (or legal representatives of veterans) who file a judicial claim for compensation to sign a written acknowledgment indicating that they understand they may seek guidance and advice on any disability awards, payments, or benefits free of charge from their congressional representatives, veteran service organizations, and the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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Current Status of Bill S 3237
Bill S 3237 is currently in the status of Passed in Senate since June 4, 2024. Bill S 3237 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on November 7, 2023. Bill S 3237's most recent activity was Held at the desk. as of June 7, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3237
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
2Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
2Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3237
Primary Policy Focus
LawPotential Impact Areas
- Civil actions and liability
- Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
- North Carolina
- Veterans' medical care
- Water quality
Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3237
Patriot Bill of Rights
A bill to amend the Camp Lejeune Justice Act of 2022 to ensure claimants are adequately informed regarding filing a Federal cause of action.
Patriot Bill of Rights
Patriot Bill of Rights
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 3237
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