Email Privacy Act

HOUSE UNANIMOUSLY PASSES EMAIL PRIVACY ACT

 

By Miriam Raftery

February 7, 2017 (Washington D.C.) – In today’s polarized Congress, it’s rare for anything to pass with unanimous support. But the Email Privacy Act, which would require law enforcement to obtain a warrant before searching or accessing Americans’ emails, has passed the House with no votes in opposition.


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