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Health and Location Data Protection Act of 2026

7/30/2026, 11:03 AM

Summary of Bill S 4946

This bill, designated as S. 4946 in the 119th Congress and introduced on July 13, 2026, aims to prevent data brokers from selling and transferring specific types of sensitive data, but further details or provisions from the text are not provided in the context.

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Current Status of Bill S 4946

Bill S 4946 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 13, 2026. Bill S 4946 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on July 13, 2026.  Bill S 4946's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. as of July 13, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4946

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
7
Democrat Cosponsors
5
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
2

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4946

Primary Policy Focus

Commerce

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4946

A bill to prohibit data brokers from selling and transferring certain sensitive data.
A bill to prohibit data brokers from selling and transferring certain sensitive data.

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 4946

Elizabeth Warren
Elizabeth Warren
MassachusettsDemocrat
Sheldon Whitehouse
Sheldon Whitehouse
Rhode IslandDemocrat
Ron Wyden
Ron Wyden
OregonDemocrat
Bernard Sanders
Bernard Sanders
VermontIndependent
Jeff Merkley
Jeff Merkley
OregonDemocrat

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