S. 2340: Daniel Anderl Judicial Security and Privacy Act of 2021

117th Congress · introduced 2021-07-14 · Government Operations and Politics · Latest: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 190.

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Where it came from: introduced 2021-07-14 · official record
Who proposed it: Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] · what a sponsor is
What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
Where it stands now: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 190. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title

Daniel Anderl Judicial Security and Privacy Act of 2021

Plain summary

Daniel Anderl Judicial Security and Privacy Act of 2021 This bill generally prohibits federal agencies and private businesses from publicly posting certain personal information (e.g., home addresses) of federal judges and their immediate family members. It also (1) requires information to be removed upon written request from the federal judge concerned, (2) prohibits data brokers from purchasing or selling such information, and (3) establishes programs to protect such information at the state and local level and to enhance security for judges.

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Official text

Daniel Anderl Judicial Security and Privacy Act of 2021

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] · 22 cosponsors

Cost estimate: CBO cost estimate: S. 2340, Daniel Anderl Judicial Security and Privacy Act of 2021 (2022-11-15)

Cosponsors on this site

Cory A. Booker (D-NJ), Richard J. Durbin (D-IL), John Kennedy (R-LA), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Christopher A. Coons (D-DE), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI), Alex Padilla (D-CA), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Ted Cruz (R-TX), Jack Reed (D-RI), Tim Kaine (D-VA), Margaret Wood Hassan (D-NH), Brian Schatz (D-HI), Mark R. Warner (D-VA), Mark Kelly (D-AZ), Elizabeth Warren (D-MA)

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Bill: A proposed law. It becomes law only if it passes the legislature and is signed by the president or governor (or a veto is overridden).
Securities: Financial investments that can be bought and sold, such as stocks and bonds.

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Sources

Congressional Research Service summary (Reported to Senate)
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Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-117s2340.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/117/s>

Record fed-us-cong117-s2340 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong117 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong117