Time period for complying with a court order or warrant for certain providers

Section 2703 of title 18, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: (i) Special rules for covered providers (1) In general A warrant or a court order for disclosure issued under this section shall require that a covered provider disclose the contents of a wire or electronic communication, or the records or other information sought not later than 72 hours after the issuance of the warrant or court order. (2) Extension A court may extend the time period under paragraph (1) by periods of not more than 7 days if the information sought is voluminous or complex. (3) Motions to quash or modify The time period for a covered provider to file a motion under subsection (g)(2) is 48 hours. (4) Civil action Notwithstanding any other provision of law, including subsection (e), an individual who is harmed by the failure of a covered provider to comply with a warrant or court order for disclosure in the time period provided by the court may bring a civil action in an appropriate district court of the United States seeking injunctive relief and damages. (5) Definition The term covered provider means a provider of electronic communication service or remote computing service that has 1,000,000 or more users, subscribers, or customers..