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H.R.651: Public Health Emergency Privacy Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Feb. 1, 2021
- Latest Major Action Feb. 2, 2021
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
35 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Feb. 1, 2021
Bill Summary
Public Health Emergency Privacy Act This bill imposes privacy, confidentiality, and security requirements on the use and disclosure of COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) emergency health data. This is data that is linked to an individual or device, such as test results. The requirements apply to organizations that collect, use, or disclose emergency health data electronically or that manage websites or applications for contact tracing...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Feb. 2, 2021 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
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Feb. 1, 2021 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Feb. 1, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Anna G. Eshoo (D-Calif.) |