United States of America: Passed Protecting Americans' Data from Foreign Adversaries Act of 2024 (HR 8038) as incorporated in Bill making emergency supplemental appropriations (HR 815)

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Passed Protecting Americans' Data from Foreign Adversaries Act of 2024 (HR 8038) as incorporated in Bill making emergency supplemental appropriations (HR 815)

On 23 April 2024, the Protecting Americans' Data from Foreign Adversaries Act of 2024 (HR 8038) was passed by the Senate of the United States, which agreed to the House's amendment to a Senate amendment to the Bill making emergency supplemental appropriations (HR 815) to incorporate the 21st Century Peace through Strength Act. It has been sent to the President for signing. The Act would prohibit data brokers from selling, renting, trading, transferring, or otherwise providing access to personally identifiable sensitive data of a US individual to foreign adversary countries or entities controlled by foreign adversaries. It takes effect 60 days after enactment.

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Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cross-border data transfer regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content, other service provider
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament

Complete timeline of this policy change

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2024-04-17
under deliberation

On 17 April 2024, the Protecting Americans' Data from Foreign Adversaries Act of 2024, was introduc…

2024-04-20
under deliberation

On 20 April 2024, the Protecting Americans' Data from Foreign Adversaries Act of 2024 (HR 8038) was…

2024-04-23
adopted

On 23 April 2024, the Protecting Americans' Data from Foreign Adversaries Act of 2024 (HR 8038) was…

2024-04-24
adopted

On 24 April 2024, the Protecting Americans' Data from Foreign Adversaries Act of 2024 (HR 8038) was…

2024-06-23
in force

On 23 June 2024, the Protecting Americans' Data from Foreign Adversaries Act of 2024 entered into f…

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