,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #hifa  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,decemb] #ad1         
#bjbj,mr4 ,nadl] 7= himself1 ,mr4       
,s5s5br5n]1 ,ms4 ,del,bene1 & ,mr4      
,rodney ,davis ( ,ill9ois7 introduc$ !  
foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ! ,judici>y  ,a ,,bill    
,to am5d title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1
 to update ! privacy protections =      
electronic communications in=mation t is
 /or$ by ?ird-p>ty s]vice provid]s 9    
ord] to protect consum] privacy int]e/s 
:ile meet+ law en=cem5t ne$s1 & = o!r   
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,email ,privacy ,act4  #b4 
,volunt>y disclosure corrections  7a7 ,9
 g5]al ,section #bgjb ( title #ah1      
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9  
subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 
7i7 by /rik+ divulge & ins]t+ disclose2 
&  7ii7 by /rik+ :ile 9 electronic      
/orage by t s]vice & ins]t+ t is 9      
electronic /orage ) or o!rwise /or$1    
held1 or ma9ta9$ by t s]vice2  7,b7 9   

p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 by /rik+ to !       
public2  7ii7 by /rik+ divulge & ins]t+ 
disclose2 &  7iii7 by /rik+ :i* is c>ri$
 or ma9ta9$ on t s]vice & ins]t+ t is   
/or$1 held1 or ma9ta9$ by t s]vice2 &   
7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7i7 by /rik+     
divulge & ins]t+ disclose2 &  7ii7 by   
/rik+ a provid] ( & ins]t+ a p]son or   
entity provid+2  7#b7 9 subsection 7b7--
 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by
 ins]t+ wire or electronic be=e         
communication2  7,b7 by am5d+ p>agraph  
7#a7 to read z foll[s3  7#a7 to an      
orig9ator1 addressee1 or int5d$ recipi5t
 ( su* communication1 to ! subscrib] or 
cu/om] on ^: behalf ! provid] /ores1    
holds1 or ma9ta9s su* communication1 or 
to an ag5t ( su* addressee1 int5d$      
recipi5t1 subscrib]1 or cu/om]2  2 &    
7,c7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#c7 to read z   
foll[s3  7#c7 ) ! lawful cons5t ( !     
orig9ator1 addressee1 or int5d$ recipi5t
 ( su* communication1 or ( ! subscrib]  
or cu/om] on ^: behalf ! provid] /ores1 
holds1 or ma9ta9s su* communication2  2 

7#c7 9 subsection 7c7 by ins]t+ wire or 
electronic be=e communications2  7#d7 9 
ea* ( subsections 7b7 & 7c71 by /rik+   
divulge & ins]t+ disclose2 &  7#e7 9    
subsection 7c71 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#b7  
to read z foll[s3  7#b7 ) ! lawful      
cons5t ( ! subscrib] or cu/om]2  4  #c4 
,am5dm5ts to requir$ disclosure section 
,section #bgjc ( title #ah1 ,unit$      
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+  
subsections 7a7 ?r\gh 7c7 & ins]t+ !    
foll[+3  7a7 ,cont5ts ( wire or         
electronic communications 9 electronic  
/orage ,except z provid$ 9 subsections  
7i7 & 7j71 a gov]nm5tal entity may      
require ! disclosure by a provid] (     
electronic communication s]vice ( !     
cont5ts ( a wire or electronic          
communication t is 9 electronic /orage )
 or o!rwise /or$1 held1 or ma9ta9$ by t 
s]vice only if ! gov]nm5tal entity      
obta9s a w>rant issu$ us+ ! proc$ures   
describ$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,rules ( ,crim9al   
,proc$ure 7or1 9 ! case ( a ,/ate c\rt1 
issu$ us+ ,/ate w>rant proc$ures7 t--   

7#a7 is issu$ by a c\rt ( compet5t      
jurisdiction2 &  7#b7 may indicate !    
date by :i* ! provid] mu/ make !        
disclosure to ! gov]nm5tal entity4  ,9 !
 abs5ce ( a date on ! w>rant indicat+ ! 
date by :i* ! provid] mu/ make          
disclosure to ! gov]nm5tal entity1 !    
provid] %all promptly respond to !      
w>rant4  7b7 ,cont5ts ( wire or         
electronic communications 9 a remote    
comput+ s]vice  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z 
provid$ 9 subsections 7i7 & 7j71 a      
gov]nm5tal entity may require !         
disclosure by a provid] ( remote comput+
 s]vice ( ! cont5ts ( a wire or         
electronic communication t is /or$1     
held1 or ma9ta9$ by t s]vice only if !  
gov]nm5tal entity obta9s a w>rant issu$ 
us+ ! proc$ures describ$ 9 ! ,f$]al     
,rules ( ,crim9al ,proc$ure 7or1 9 !    
case ( a ,/ate c\rt1 issu$ us+ ,/ate    
w>rant proc$ures7 t-- 7,a7 is issu$ by a
 c\rt ( compet5t jurisdiction2 &  7,b7  
may indicate ! date by :i* ! provid] mu/
 make ! disclosure to ! gov]nm5tal      

entity4  ,9 ! abs5ce ( a date on !      
w>rant indicat+ ! date by :i* ! provid] 
mu/ make disclosure to ! gov]nm5tal     
entity1 ! provid] %all promptly respond 
to ! w>rant4  7#b7 ,applicability       
,p>agraph 7#a7 is applicable ) respect  
to any wire or electronic communication 
t is /or$1 held1 or ma9ta9$ by !        
provid]-- 7,a7 on behalf (1 & receiv$ by
 means ( electronic transmission f 7or  
creat$ by means ( comput] process+ (    
communication receiv$ by means (        
electronic transmission f71 a subscrib] 
or cu/om] ( su* remote comput+ s]vice2 &
  7,b7 solely = ! purpose ( provid+     
/orage or comput] process+ s]vices to   
su* subscrib] or cu/om]1 if ! provid] is
 n au?oriz$ to access ! cont5ts ( any   
su* communications = purposes ( provid+ 
any s]vices o!r ?an /orage or comput]   
process+4  7c7 ,records conc]n+         
electronic communication s]vice or      
remote comput+ s]vice  7#a7 ,9 g5]al    
,except z provid$ 9 subsections 7i7 &   
7j71 a gov]nm5tal entity may require !  

disclosure by a provid] ( electronic    
communication s]vice or remote comput+  
s]vice ( a record or o!r in=mation      
p]ta9+ to a subscrib] to or cu/om] ( su*
 s]vice 7n includ+ ! cont5ts ( wire or  
electronic communications71 only-- 7,a7 
if a gov]nm5tal entity obta9s a w>rant  
issu$ us+ ! proc$ures describ$ 9 !      
,f$]al ,rules ( ,crim9al ,proc$ure 7or1 
9 ! case ( a ,/ate c\rt1 issu$ us+ ,/ate
 w>rant proc$ures7 t-- 7i7 is issu$ by a
 c\rt ( compet5t jurisdiction direct+ ! 
disclosure2 &  7ii7 may indicate ! date 
by :i* ! provid] mu/ make ! disclosure  
to ! gov]nm5tal entity2  7,b7 if a      
gov]nm5tal entity obta9s a c\rt ord]    
direct+ ! disclosure "u subsection 7d72 
7,c7 ) ! lawful cons5t ( ! subscrib] or 
cu/om]2 or  7,d7 z o!rwise au?oriz$ 9   
p>agraph 7#b74  7#b7 ,subscrib] or      
cu/om] ,in=mation ,a provid] (          
electronic communication s]vice or      
remote comput+ s]vice %all1 9 response  
to an adm9i/rative subpo5a au?oriz$ by  
,f$]al or ,/ate /atute1 a gr& jury1     

trial1 or civil discov]y subpo5a1 or any
 means available "u p>agraph 7#a71      
disclose to a gov]nm5tal entity !-- 7,a7
 "n2  7,b7 address2  7,c7 local & long  
di/ance telephone connection records1 or
 records ( session times & durations2   
7,d7 l5g? ( s]vice 7includ+ />t date7 & 
types ( s]vice us$2  7,e7 telephone or  
in/rum5t numb] or o!r subscrib] or      
cu/om] numb] or id5tity1 includ+ any    
tempor>ily assign$ network address2 &   
7,f7 means & s\rce ( paym5t = su* s]vice
 7includ+ any cr$it c>d or bank acc\nt  
numb]71  ( a subscrib] or cu/om] ( su*  
s]vice4  7#c7 ,notice n requir$ ,a      
gov]nm5tal entity t receives records or 
in=mation "u ?is subsection is n requir$
 to provide notice to a subscrib] or    
cu/om]4  2  7#b7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7
 by /rik+ 7b7 or2  7,b7 by /rik+ !      
cont5ts ( a wire or electronic          
communication1 or2  7,c7 by /rik+ s\ght1
 & ins]t+ s\ght2 &  7,d7 by /rik+       
section & ins]t+ subsection2 &  7#c7 by 
add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7h7 ,notice    

,except z provid$ 9 section #bgje1 a    
provid] ( electronic communication      
s]vice or remote comput+ s]vice may     
notify a subscrib] or cu/om] ( a receipt
 ( a w>rant1 c\rt ord]1 subpo5a1 or     
reque/ "u subsection 7a71 7b71 7c71 or  
7d7 ( ?is section4  7i7 ,rule (         
con/ruction relat$ to legal process     
,no?+ 9 ?is section or 9 section #bgjb  
%all limit ! au?ority ( a gov]nm5tal    
entity to use an adm9i/rative subpo5a   
au?oriz$ by ,f$]al or ,/ate /atute1 a   
gr& jury1 trial1 or civil discov]y      
subpo5a1 or a w>rant issu$ us+ !        
proc$ures describ$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,rules (  
,crim9al ,proc$ure 7or1 9 ! case ( a    
,/ate c\rt1 issu$ us+ ,/ate w>rant      
proc$ures7 by a c\rt ( compet5t         
jurisdiction to-- 7#a7 require an       
orig9ator1 addressee1 or int5d$ recipi5t
 ( a wire or electronic communication to
 disclose a wire or electronic          
communication 7includ+ ! cont5ts ( t    
communication7 to ! gov]nm5tal entity2  
7#b7 require a p]son or entity t        

provides an electronic communication    
s]vice to ! (fic]s1 directors1          
employees1 or ag5ts ( ! p]son or entity 
7= ! purpose ( c>ry+ out _! duties7 to  
disclose a wire or electronic           
communication 7includ+ ! cont5ts ( t    
communication7 to or f ! p]son or entity
 itself or to or f an (fic]1 director1  
employee1 or ag5t ( ! entity to a       
gov]nm5tal entity1 if ! wire or         
electronic communication is /or$1 held1 
or ma9ta9$ on an electronic             
communications sy/em own$1 op]at$1 or   
controll$ by ! p]son or entity2 or  7#c7
 require a p]son or entity t provides a 
remote comput+ s]vice or electronic     
communication s]vice to disclose a wire 
or electronic communication 7includ+ !  
cont5ts ( t communication7 t adv]tises  
or promotes a product or s]vice & t has 
be5 made readily accessible to ! g5]al  
public4  7j7 ,rule ( con/ruction relat$ 
to ,congressional subpo5as ,no?+ 9 ?is  
section or 9 section #bgjb %all limit ! 
p[] ( inquiry ve/$ 9 ! ,congress by     

article ,i ( ! ,con/itution ( ! ,unit$  
,/ates1 includ+ ! au?ority to compel !  
production ( a wire or electronic       
communication 7includ+ ! cont5ts ( a    
wire or electronic communication7 t is  
/or$1 held1 or ma9ta9$ by a p]son or    
entity t provides remote comput+ s]vice 
or electronic communication s]vice4  4  
#d4 ,delay$ notice ,section #bgje (     
title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$
 to read z foll[s3  #bgje4 ,delay$      
notice  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,a gov]nm5tal      
entity act+ "u section #bgjc may apply  
to a c\rt = an ord] direct+ a provid] ( 
electronic communication s]vice or      
remote comput+ s]vice to :i* a w>rant1  
ord]1 subpo5a1 or o!r directive "u      
section #bgjc is direct$ n to notify any
 o!r p]son ( ! exi/5ce ( ! w>rant1 ord]1
 subpo5a1 or o!r directive4  7b7        
,det]m9ation ,a c\rt %all grant a reque/
 = an ord] made "u subsection 7a7 =     
delay$ notification ( up to #ahj days if
 ! c\rt det]m9es t !re is reason to     
believe t notification ( ! exi/5ce ( !  

w>rant1 ord]1 subpo5a1 or o!r directive 
w likely result 9-- 7#a7 endang]+ ! life
 or physical safety ( an individual2    
7#b7 flight f prosecution2  7#c7        
de/ruction ( or tamp]+ ) evid5ce2  7#d7 
intimidation ( pot5tial witnesses2 or   
7#e7 o!rwise s]i\sly jeop>diz+ an       
inve/igation or unduly delay+ a trial4  
7c7 ,ext5sion ,^u reque/ by a gov]nm5tal
 entity1 a c\rt may grant "o or m       
ext5sions1 = p]iods ( up to #ahj days   
ea*1 ( an ord] grant$ 9 accordance )    
subsection 7b74  4  #e4 ,rule (         
con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act or an      
am5dm5t made by ?is ,act %all be con/ru$
 to preclude ! acquisition by ! ,unit$  
,/ates ,gov]nm5t (-- 7#a7 ! cont5ts ( a 
wire or electronic communication        
pursuant to o!r lawful au?orities1      
includ+ ! au?orities "u *apt] #aai (    
title #ah 7commonly kn[n z ! ,wiretap   
,act71 ! ,=eign ,intellig5ce            
,surveillance ,act ( #aigh 7#ej         
,u4,s4,c4 #ahja et seq471 or any o!r    
provision ( ,f$]al law n specifically   

am5d$ by ?is ,act2 or  7#b7 records or  
o!r in=mation relat+ to a subscrib] or  
cu/om] ( any electronic communication   
s]vice or remote comput+ s]vice 7n      
includ+ ! cont5t ( su* communications7  
pursuant to ! ,=eign ,intellig5ce       
,surveillance ,act ( #aigh 7#ej         
,u4,s4,c4 #ahja et seq471 *apt] #aai (  
title #ah 7commonly kn[n z ! ,wiretap   
,act71 or any o!r provision ( ,f$]al law
 n specifically am5d$ by ?is ,act4