US HB6969 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 8-0)
Status: Introduced on May 22 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-05-22 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Pending: House Energy And Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 22 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-05-22 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Pending: House Energy And Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires online sellers or distributors of mobile applications that maintain and store information in China to conspicuously disclose to users that such information is stored in China and whether the information is accessible by the Chinese Communist Party or a Chinese state-owned entity.
Title
TELL Act Telling Everyone the Location of data Leaving the U.S. Act
Sponsors
Rep. Jeff Duncan [R-SC] | Rep. Brian Babin [R-TX] | Rep. Troy Balderson [R-OH] | Rep. Randy Weber [R-TX] |
Rep. Scott Perry [R-PA] | Rep. John Joyce [R-PA] | Rep. Ron Wright [R-TX] | Rep. Alexander Mooney [R-WV] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-05-22 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
2020-05-22 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HB6942 (Related) 2020-05-19 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Subjects
Asia
China
Civil actions and liability
Commerce
Consumer affairs
Foreign and international corporations
Internet and video services
China
Civil actions and liability
Commerce
Consumer affairs
Foreign and international corporations
Internet and video services
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/6969/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr6969/BILLS-116hr6969ih.pdf |