To prohibit data brokers from selling and transferring certain sensitive data.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To prohibit data brokers from selling and transferring certain sensitive data., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting financial institutions, investors, and borrowers. The main policy domain is Finance, Healthcare, Technology.
Who Benefits and How
financial institutions, investors, and borrowers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, financial institutions, investors, and borrowers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Health and Location Data Protection Act of 2024.
- Section id679bf9eeb66746f1bb63a8b2c9a1f88d: 2. Unfair and deceptive acts and practices relating to health and location data It shall be unlawful for a data broker to sell, resell, license, trade,...
- Section idc059da6be8fb45f290ea0afb830421cd: 3. Enforcement A violation of section 2 shall be treated as a violation of a rule defining an unfair or a deceptive act or practice under section 18(a)(1)(B)...
- Section id01e1cd3e74214d3e9ac22147c57923f1: 4. Definitions In this Act: The term Commission means the Federal Trade Commission. Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the...
- Section idec16e970833a415fbc6ce05ff75f8fec: 5. Funding In addition to amounts otherwise available, there is appropriated to the Commission for fiscal year 2025, out of any money in the Treasury not...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To prohibit data brokers from selling and transferring certain sensitive data., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting financial institutions, investors, and borrowers.
Key Policy Areas
Finance, Healthcare, Technology
Primary Purpose
This bill, To prohibit data brokers from selling and transferring certain sensitive data., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting financial institutions, investors, and borrowers.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- financial institutions, investors, and borrowers
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- financial institutions, investors, and borrowers
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMs. Warren (for herself, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Whitehouse, and Mr. …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_commission"
- → The commission identified in the operative section
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
a person that collects, buys, licenses, or infers data about individuals and then sells, licenses, or trades that data. The term health data means data that reveal or describe— the search for, attempt to obtain, or receipt of any health services
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