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115th Congress > House > Vote 1042

Date: July 17, 2018

Result: 412-0 (Passed)

Clerk session vote number: 335

Sponsor: CASTRO, Joaquin (D-TX)

Bill number: HR4989

Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

Description: Protecting Diplomats from Surveillance Through Consumer Devices Act

Bill summary: Protecting Diplomats from Surveillance Through Consumer Devices Act This bill directs the Department of State to: (1) establish a policy on the use of location-tracking consumer devices, including GPS-enabled devices, at U.S. diplomatic and consular facilities by U.S. government employees, contractors, locally employed staff, and members of other agencies deployed to or stationed at such facilities; and (2) submit a related report to Congress. Existing and new employees at such facilities shall, as a part of their security briefings, be informed of such policy and given instructions on the use of location-tracking consumer devices on and off facility premises. The State Department may coordinate policy formulation with other agencies whose employees are deployed to or stationed at U.S. diplomatic and consular facilities.

Bill titles: To require the Department of State to establish a policy regarding the use of location-tracking consumer devices by employees at diplomatic and consular facilities, and for other purposes.

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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