Health Data De-identification Report Act
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To President
Became law
Dec 9, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Dec 9, 2020
Introduced in Senate
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Plain-English summary
Health Data De-identification Report Act
This bill requires the Office for Civil Rights within the Department of Health and Human Services to study the validity and effectiveness of current methods used to determine if health information is not individually identifiable for purposes of federal privacy rules that apply to health data.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Bill text
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4990: Health Data De-identification Report Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4990/
"S. 4990: Health Data De-identification Report Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4990/.
S. 4990, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4990/.
[S. 4990: Health Data De-identification Report Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4990/)