Pipeline · Bill → Law
Step 1
Introduced
Nov 17, 2025
Step 2
Referred
Nov 17, 2025
Judiciary · the Judiciary
Step 3
Committee
Nov 20, 2025
Reported out
Step 4
House floor
Aug 31, 2026
Passed House
Step 5
Senate
Sep 14, 2026
Step 6
Resolve Changes
Step 7
Signed
SummaryCRS Summary
This bill increases the requirements the government must meet to obtain a nondisclosure order (NDO) under the Stored Communications Act (SCA). The SCA generally prohibits providers of remote computing services or electronic communication services (providers) from disclosing stored electronic communications or records (e.g., emails) or information pertaining to customers or subscribers. However, the SCA authorizes the government seek a warrant, order, or subpoena to compel providers to disclose electronic communications or records or information pertaining to customers or subscribers during an investigation. Providers may notify customers and subscribers of the warrant, order, or subpoena un...
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Timeline · 14 actions
Sep 14, 2026
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Aug 31, 2026
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Aug 31, 2026
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Aug 31, 2026
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Aug 31, 2026
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6048.
Aug 31, 2026
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Aug 31, 2026
Mr. Fitzgerald moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Aug 31, 2026
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5266-5267)
Aug 31, 2026
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5266-5268)
Nov 20, 2025
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Nov 20, 2025
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Nov 18, 2025
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Nov 17, 2025
Introduced in House
Nov 17, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.