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S.81: Public Health Emergency Privacy Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 117th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced Jan. 28, 2021
- Latest Major Action Jan. 28, 2021
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
11 (10 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Jan. 28, 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 |
|---|---|
| Jan. 28, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| Jan. 28, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) |