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  • H. R. 2787, also known as the “Warrant for Metadata Act,” aims to amend title 18 of the United States Code to increase privacy protections for electronic communication records. The bill requires that any government entity must first obtain a warrant before they can access records from...

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    H. R. 2787 wants to change the rules so that police need to ask a judge for permission before looking at certain details, like phone logs or email records, that aren't the actual messages themselves. This helps keep people's private information more safe.

  • S. 4772 aims to reauthorize the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). The bill extends the program's funding authority and expiration date from September 30, 2023, to September 30, 2025, through amendments to the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968. Additionally, if the...

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    S. 4772 is a bill that wants to keep a program running that helps people who have insurance for floods. It makes sure the program doesn't stop and can still pay for losses if floods happen for two more years until September 30, 2025.