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Code · BILL · 116th Congress · S. 4051 (Introduced in Senate) — To improve the ability of law enforcement agencies to access encrypted data, and for other purposes. · Sec. 503

Sec. 503. Pen register; trap and trace

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Section 401 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 ( 50 U.S.C. 1841 ) is amended by adding at the end the following: The term technical assistance includes— isolating all dialing, routing, addressing, and signaling information authorized to be acquired; decrypting, decoding, or otherwise providing in an intelligible format the dialing, routing, addressing, and signaling information authorized to be acquired, unless the independent actions of an unaffiliated entity make it technically impossible to do so; and delivering all dialing, routing, addressing, and signaling information authorized to be acquired securely, reliably, and concurrently with its transmission. .
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