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Senate Passes Amendment Requiring Gov’t Data Mining Report

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“Federal agencies that collect personal and other information on American citizens would be required to report on those activities to Congress as part of a proposal coauthored by Senators Russell Feingold (D-Wisc.) and Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) that has passed the U.S. Senate.” [Link]

  • See H.R. 4567, Making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, and for other purposes.
  • See also related legislation, Data-Mining Reporting Act of 2003 (Introduced in Senate July 31, 2003).
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