Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Armed Forces and National Security
Why This Matters
This bill aims to protect the personal information of veterans by preventing its sale and misuse in contracts. It ensures that veterans' sensitive data remains secure and private.
If you are a veteran, your personal information will be better protected from being sold or misused.
Who this affects
veterans · families
What changes is this bill making?
1This bill stops the Department of Veterans Affairs from selling veterans' sensitive personal information.
2It requires contracts with the Department to include rules against misusing personal data.
3The Secretary of Veterans Affairs must provide guidance on protecting this information.
4A report on these protections must be submitted to Congress within a year.
5The bill defines what types of personal information are protected.
