WASHINGTON: The US House of Representatives voted unanimously to require law enforcement authorities to get a search warrant before asking technology companies to hand over old e-mails.
The bill's prospects in the Senate remain unclear, though the 419-0 vote in the House was likely to put pressure on the upper chamber to approve it.
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