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Bill forcing U.S. carriers to disclose location data doesn’t pass Congress

Briefs | 05/24/2016 5:03 pm EDT

United States lawmakers failed to pass legislation Monday that would have required American wireless providers to hand over call location information to emergency personnel during emergencies.

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