A legislative provision can grant any U.S. Senator whose Senate data or the Senate data of their Senate office was acquired, subpoenaed, searched, accessed, or disclosed in violation of the provision the right to bring a civil action against the United States and, for each violation, recover at least $500,000 plus attorney fees, litigation costs, and any additional relief the court grants.
November 12, 2025
high
legal
Describes a statutory remedy that creates a private right of action and specified minimum statutory damages for violations involving access or disclosure of legislative office data.