U.S. House · 117th Congress · H.R. 546
Effective Assistance of Counsel in the Digital Era Act
To regulate monitoring of electronic communications between an incarcerated person in a Bureau of Prisons facility and that person’s attorney or other legal representative, and for other purposes.
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- Sponsor
- Hakeem S. JeffriesD-NY-8
- Introduced
- January 28, 2021, in the House
- Issue areas
- Policy area
- Crime and Law Enforcement (from the Congressional Research Service)
- Full text and actions
- congress.gov
Votes on this bill (1)
Every roll-call vote held on the bill or its amendments, oldest first. Each links to how every member voted.
House · Roll call 36Feb 24, 2021
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
Passed
414 Yea11 Nay6 not voting
Cosponsors (11)
7 Republicans, 4 Democrats. Each member is shown with the party they were counted with on the day they signed on. How we count these
Original cosponsors
- Kelly ArmstrongR-ND-AL
- Don BaconR-NE-2
- David N. CicillineD-RI-1
- Nancy MaceR-SC-1
- Tom McClintockR-CA-4
- Jerrold NadlerD-NY-10
- Joe NeguseD-CO-2
- Van TaylorR-TX-3
Signed on later
- Sheila Jackson LeeD-TX-18February 1, 2021
- Dan CrenshawR-TX-2February 11, 2021
- Dusty JohnsonR-SD-ALFebruary 11, 2021