PRIVACY Act

Hozzl · 2026-07-29T18:08:25Z

Explore the details of House Bill 9716 PRIVACY Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Crime and Law Enforcement. Stay informed on legislative developments.

7/29/2026, 6:08 PM

Summary of Bill HR 9716

The bill "To prohibit Federal law enforcement agencies from using or accessing State or local surveillance equipment or data to circumvent warrant requirements, to establish a Jurisdictional Wall List of covered technologies, and for other purposes" was introduced in the 119th Congress on July 15, 2026.

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Current Status of Bill HR 9716

Bill HR 9716 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 15, 2026. Bill HR 9716 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on July 15, 2026. Bill HR 9716's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of July 15, 2026

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 9716

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Crime and Law Enforcement

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 9716

To prohibit Federal law enforcement agencies from using or accessing State or local surveillance equipment or data to circumvent warrant requirements, to establish a Jurisdictional Wall List of covered technologies, and for other purposes.