,i  #aagth ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #gfja  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,april #bg1 #bjbb,mr4
 ,lieu introduced the following bill2   
which was referred to the ,committee on 
the ,judiciary  ,a ,,bill  ,to require  
notice of certain subpoenas and warrants
 issued to a third party pursuant to an 
investigation of the ,department of     
,justice1 and for other purposes4  #a4  
,short title ,this ,act may be cited as 
the ,inspector ,general ,notification   
,act4  #b4 ,notice of certain subpoenas 
and warrants  7a7 ,in general ,in any   
case in which the metadata or contents  
of any communication of a covered party 
is subject to a subpoena1 court order1  
or warrant issued pursuant to an        
investigation conducted by the          
,department of ,justice1 the ,attorney  
,general shall provide to the ,inspector
 ,general for the ,department of        
,justice a notice of such subpoena1     
order1 or warrant not later than #g days
 after the subpoena or warrant is       

issued4  7b7 ,review ,the ,inspector    
,general for the ,department of ,justice
 shall review each subpoena1 order1 or  
warrant with respect to which the       
,inspector ,general receives a notice   
under subsection 7a7 to determine       
whether such subpoena1 order1 or warrant
 was sought in bad faith4  7c7 ,report  
,not later than #a year after the date  
of enactment of this ,act1 and each year
 thereafter1 the ,inspector ,general for
 the ,department of ,justice shall      
submit to the ,committee on the         
,judiciary and the ,committee on        
,oversight and ,reform of the ,house of 
,representatives and the ,committee on  
the ,judiciary and the ,committee on    
,homeland ,security and ,governmental   
,affairs of the ,senate a report on the 
number of times a subpoena1 order1 or   
warrant described in subsection 7a7 was 
issued4  7d7 ,definitions ,in this ,act3
 7#a7 ,covered party ,the term covered  
party means-- 7,a7 any member or        
employee of the legislative branch2 or  

7,b7 any member or employee of the      
judicial branch1 including a judge1     
clerk1 or member of judicial staff4     
7#b7 ,legislative branch ,the term      
legislative branch includes-- 7,a7 ,the 
,house of ,representatives4  7,b7 ,the  
,senate4  7,c7 ,the ,congressional      
,budget ,office4  7,d7 ,the ,government 
,accountability ,office4  7,e7 ,the     
,united ,states ,capitol ,police4  7#c7 
,metadata ,the term metadata means      
non-content information relating to     
communications4