HR 4950 119th Congress House Science, Technology, Communications

Data BRIDGE Act

Introduced: August 12, 2025 Introduced by: Houchin, Erin Republican · Indiana See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps

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Became law

Sep 1, 2026

Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

Sep 1, 2026

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

Aug 12, 2025

Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

Aug 12, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Aug 12, 2025

Introduced in House

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What's happening now September 1, 2026

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

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Committees of jurisdiction 2

Communications and Technology Subcommittee
House of Representatives · subcommittee of Energy and Commerce Committee
Energy and Commerce Committee
House of Representatives

Lobbying activity 17

Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

MERCURY STRATEGIES, LLC
for AT&T SERVICES INC AND ITS AFFILIATES · District of Columbia · 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026
AT&T SERVICES, INC. AND ITS AFFILIATES
for AT&T SERVICES INC AND ITS AFFILIATES · District of Columbia · 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026
NCTA - THE INTERNET & TELEVISION ASSOCIATION
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COMPETITIVE CARRIERS ASSOCIATION
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MERCURY STRATEGIES, LLC
for AT&T SERVICES INC AND ITS AFFILIATES · District of Columbia · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026
AT&T SERVICES, INC. AND ITS AFFILIATES
for AT&T SERVICES INC AND ITS AFFILIATES · District of Columbia · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026

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Cosponsors 14

Griffith, H. Morgan

Virginia · Sep 1, 2026

Joyce, John

Pennsylvania · Jul 22, 2026

Rose, John W.

Tennessee · Jun 9, 2026

Landsman, Greg

Ohio · Dec 16, 2025

Finstad, Brad

Minnesota · Oct 14, 2025

Mrvan, Frank J.

Indiana · Oct 14, 2025

Vindman, Eugene Simon

Virginia · Oct 14, 2025

Costa, Jim

California · Aug 12, 2025

Kelly, Robin L.

Illinois · Aug 12, 2025

Nunn, Zachary

Iowa · Aug 12, 2025

Smith, Adrian

Nebraska · Aug 12, 2025

Sorensen, Eric

Illinois · Aug 12, 2025

Soto, Darren

Florida · Aug 12, 2025

Thompson, Glenn

Pennsylvania · Aug 12, 2025

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4950: Data BRIDGE Act. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-4950/

MLA

"H.R. 4950: Data BRIDGE Act." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-4950/.

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H.R. 4950, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-4950/.

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