Protecting Americans' Data From Foreign Surveillance Act of 2022

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Explore the details of Senate Bill 4495 Protecting Americans' Data From Foreign Surveillance Act of 2022 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Foreign Trade and International Finance. Stay informed on legislative developments.

12/29/2022, 5:48 PM

Congressional Summary of S 4495

Protecting Americans' Data From Foreign Surveillance Act of 2022

This bill establishes certain export controls on personal data of U.S. nationals and individuals living in the United States. Among other requirements, the bill directs the Department of Commerce to identify categories of personal data that could be exploited by foreign governments and harm U.S. national security if exported, reexported, or in-country transferred in a quantity that exceeds the threshold established by Commerce.

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Current Status of Bill S 4495

Bill S 4495 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 23, 2022. Bill S 4495 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on June 23, 2022. Bill S 4495's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. as of June 23, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4495

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4495

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Foreign Trade and International Finance

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4495

Protecting Americans' Data From Foreign Surveillance Act of 2022

A bill to amend the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 to require export controls with respect to certain personal data of United States nationals and individuals in the United States, and for other purposes.