H.R. 1428 · 114th Congress · 2015–2016
Judicial Redress Act of 2015
H.R. 1428 in the 114th Congress (2015–2016) became law — introduced on Mar 18, 2015, sponsored by F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr. with 3 co-sponsors.
During the 114th Congress (2015–2016), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Mar 18, 2015
- Co-sponsors
- 3
- Policy area
- Law
- Public law
- Public Law 114-126
What it does
Judicial Redress Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) This bill authorizes the Department of Justice (DOJ) to designate foreign countries or regional economic integration organizations whose natural citizens may bring civil actions under the Privacy Act of 1974 against certain U.S.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr. (R-WI). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat, 2 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 18, 2015
- Passed the HouseOct 20, 2015
- Passed the SenateFeb 9, 2016
- Sent to the PresidentFeb 12, 2016
- Became lawFeb 24, 2016
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 114-126. (Feb 24, 2016)
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Committees
- Judiciary Committee
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