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Limit Government Access to Data
Recent Bills/Limit Government Access to Data

Limit Government Access to Data

IntroducedMarch 5, 2026
Introduced5 months ago
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Armed Forces and National Security
Why This Matters

This bill aims to strengthen privacy protections by limiting how government agencies can access commercially available information. It seeks to ensure that personal data is not easily obtained by law enforcement and intelligence organizations.

If you value your privacy, this bill could help keep your personal information safer from government access.
Who this affects
Individuals · Everyday consumers
What changes is this bill making?
  1. 1This bill changes the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to add new rules.
  2. 2It prevents law enforcement and intelligence agencies from accessing certain data that is sold commercially.
  3. 3The bill aims to protect people's privacy by restricting how government agencies can gather information.
  4. 4It introduces reforms to improve oversight of intelligence activities.
  5. 5The bill was recently introduced in the House of Representatives.
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IntroducedCurrentMar 5

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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President

The President

Donald Trump
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