Judicial Redress Act Nears Enactment As House Agrees To Senate Version

The House on Wednesday (Feb. 10) agreed to the Senate version of the Judicial Redress Act in a procedural motion, teeing it up to be signed into law by President Obama. The bill is key to the U.S.-European Union data transfer deal agreed to earlier this month and will allow EU citizens to sue the U.S. authorities over claims of personal data mishandling. The Senate passed the legislation on Feb. 9, and its version contains an amendment that effectively links...