US SB1401

Amends 18 U.S.C. § 3486 to establish a certification process allowing federal officials to impose 180-day nondisclosure requirements on recipients of administrative subpoenas related to child exploitation investigations

Transfers administrative subpoena authority references from the Secretary of the Treasury to the Secretary of Homeland Security

Requires federal officials to certify that disclosure could endanger lives, cause flight from prosecution, result in evidence destruction, witness intimidation, or otherwise seriously jeopardize investigations

Creates new Section 3486A establishing judicial review procedures where subpoena recipients can challenge nondisclosure orders within 30 days, with courts required to rule expeditiously

Permits courts to extend nondisclosure periods in 180-day increments (or longer if circumstances warrant) and mandates closed hearings and sealed records to prevent unauthorized disclosure of subpoena information