H.R. 7491 · 119th Congress
Effective Assistance of Counsel in the Digital Era Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Madeleine Dean
- Introduced
- 2026-02-11
- Latest action
- 2026-02-11 · Introduced in House
Summary
Effective Assistance of Counsel in the Digital Era Act
This bill prohibits the Department of Justice from monitoring the contents of a privileged electronic communication between an incarcerated person and his or her legal representative.