Veteran DATA Act

Hozzl · 2026-04-17T08:07:30Z

Explore the details of House Bill 7280 Veteran DATA Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Armed Forces and National Security. Stay informed on legislative developments.

4/17/2026, 8:07 AM

Summary of Bill HR 7280

H.R. 7280, introduced in the 119th Congress on January 30, 2026, aims to amend title 38, United States Code. The bill seeks to prevent the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from engaging in contracts that allow contractors to sell sensitive personal information held by the department. It also aims to safeguard personal information in specified Department contracts.

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Current Status of Bill HR 7280

Bill HR 7280 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 30, 2026. Bill HR 7280 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on January 30, 2026. Bill HR 7280's most recent activity was Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote. as of April 15, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7280

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7280

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Armed Forces and National Security

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7280

To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from entering into a contract pursuant to which the contractor may sell sensitive personal information maintained by the Secretary and to ensure the protection of personal information in certain contracts of the Department.