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SRES 523 115th Congress Senate Science, Technology, Communications

A resolution encouraging companies to apply privacy protections included in the General Data Protection Regulation of the European Union to citizens of the United States.

Introduced: May 24, 2018 Introduced by: Markey, Edward J. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
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May 24, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2937)
May 24, 2018
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Encourages entities covered by the General Data Protection Regulation of the European Union to provide the American people with privacy protections included in such regulation, consistent with the laws of the United States.

What's happening now May 24, 2018

Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2937)

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 2 Independent 1
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Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · May 24, 2018
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · May 24, 2018
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · May 24, 2018
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 523: A resolution encouraging companies to apply privacy protections included in the General Data Protection Regulation of the European Union to citizens of the United States.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-523/
MLA
"S. Res. 523: A resolution encouraging companies to apply privacy protections included in the General Data Protection Regulation of the European Union to citizens of the United States.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-523/.
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S. Res. 523, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-523/.
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[S. Res. 523: A resolution encouraging companies to apply privacy protections included in the General Data Protection Regulation of the European Union to citizens of the United States.](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SRES-523/)
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