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S 4257 118th Congress Senate Taxation

END BYOD Act

Introduced: May 2, 2024 Introduced by: Thune, John Republican · South Dakota See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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May 2, 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S3319)
May 2, 2024
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Ensuring No Devices Bear Your Own Data Act or the END BYOD Act 

This bill prohibits Internal Revenue Service employees, contractors, or volunteers from using personal devices (e.g., smartphones, laptops) to access, process, transmit, or store any taxpayer information that is subject to restrictions on disclosure.

 

What's happening now May 2, 2024

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S3319)

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4257: END BYOD Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-4257/
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"S. 4257: END BYOD Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-4257/.
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S. 4257, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-4257/.
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