A proposed federal legislative provision would set statutory damages of $500,000 for each violation of the notification requirements when a United States officer, employee, or agent is responsible for the violation.
January 01, 2022
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Monetary remedy specified in proposed legislation for notification-provision violations involving senators' data.
A federal provision entitles U.S. senators to $500,000 in damages for each violation when service providers fail to notify them that their phone records or other data were seized or subpoenaed.
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Specifies the statutory per-violation damages available to senators for notification failures by service providers.