S 4495
117th Congress
Senate
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Protecting Americans' Data From Foreign Surveillance Act of 2022
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 23, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Jun 23, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Protecting Americans' Data From Foreign Surveillance Act of 2022
This bill establishes certain export controls on personal data of U.S. nationals and individuals living in the United States. Among other requirements, the bill directs the Department of Commerce to identify categories of personal data that could be exploited by foreign governments and harm U.S. national security if exported, reexported, or in-country transferred in a quantity that exceeds the threshold established by Commerce.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
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