- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- +7
- Latest action
- Apr 21
Where it stands
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Current step)
Floor (Not started)
Law (Not started)
What it does
The SECURE Data Act would establish a national framework for consumer privacy rights, giving individuals the ability to access, correct, delete, and obtain a portable copy of their personal data held by companies, as well as opt out of targeted advertising, data sales, and profiling that leads to significant decisions. It applies to businesses that collect or process personal data (controllers and processors), requiring them to minimize data collection, avoid discriminatory practices, provide clear privacy notices, and respond to consumer requests within 45 days, with limited extensions. The bill also mandates consent for processing sensitive data, especially for children and teens,…
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What moved
Who is involved
- Rep. Joyce, John [R-PA-13]Lead sponsor
- Rep. Balderson, Troy [R-OH-12]Co-sponsor
- Rep. Dunn, Neal P. [R-FL-2]Co-sponsor
- Rep. Fedorchak, Julie [R-ND-At Large]Co-sponsor
- Rep. Fry, Russell [R-SC-7]Co-sponsor
- Rep. Goldman, Craig A. [R-TX-12]Co-sponsor
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
- Rep. Joyce, John [R-PA-13]
- Rep. Balderson, Troy [R-OH-12]
- Rep. Dunn, Neal P. [R-FL-2]
- Rep. Fedorchak, Julie [R-ND-At Large]
- Rep. Fry, Russell [R-SC-7]
- Rep. Goldman, Craig A. [R-TX-12]
- Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9]
- Rep. Kean, Thomas H. [R-NJ-7]
- Rep. Langworthy, Nicholas A. [R-NY-23]
- Rep. Lee, Laurel M. [R-FL-15]
- Rep. Obernolte, Jay [R-CA-23]
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- Who sits in the seats that vote on itA roster is not a certified tally, and a filing is not a place on the ballot.
- Who funds the people decidingA receipt is not backing. A contribution does not establish a policy motive.
- Who is paid to be heardNaming an institution is the filer's account, not a record of any meeting.
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