Search Results: keywords:"privacy laws"

  • S. 5170 — To establish the Data Protection Agency.
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    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:17,675

    S. 5170 proposes the creation of an independent Data Protection Agency in the United States. This agency would oversee the management of personal data, particularly focusing on high-risk data practices and ensuring fair and non-discriminatory data use. The bill outlines the...

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    The bill wants to create a new group called the Data Protection Agency to help keep people's personal information safe and make sure it's used fairly, like making sure everyone plays by the same rules with personal data. This group will have its own money and can set rules, check how big companies use personal data, and give out fines if companies don't follow the rules.

  • H. R. 2853 — To combat organized crime involving the illegal acquisition of retail goods and cargo for the purpose of selling those illegally obtained goods through physical and online retail marketplaces.
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    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:3,706

    H.R. 2853, titled the "Combating Organized Retail Crime Act," aims to tackle organized crime related to the theft and illegal sale of retail goods. The bill acknowledges the increase in organized retail theft, which has led to significant financial losses and threats to safety. It proposes...

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    H.R. 2853 is a bill that wants to help police catch people who steal things from stores and then try to sell them online or in other stores. It also plans to make a special place where police and other law people can work together to stop this stealing.

  • H. R. 2351 — To direct the Commandant of the Coast Guard to update the policy of the Coast Guard regarding the use of medication to treat drug overdose, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:1,031

    H.R. 2351 requires the Commandant of the Coast Guard to update policies on using medications like naloxone to treat drug overdoses within one year after the bill becomes law. The updated policy must ensure that naloxone is available at all Coast Guard installations and operational...

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    The bill asks the Coast Guard to make sure they have medicine, like naloxone, everywhere to help people who have taken too many drugs. They also need to tell special government groups how they are fighting against bad drugs like fentanyl.

  • S. 4588 — To authorize the Secretary of Defense to develop and implement a process for sharing military service data with States.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:913

    S. 4588 aims to create a process for the Department of Defense to securely share military service data with state educational agencies. The goal is to integrate information about high school graduates who join the military into state data systems, allowing for better tracking...

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    The bill wants to help the military share information about new soldiers with schools in a safe and private way, so schools can know more about them. They will make sure it's all done without showing anyone's names, like a secret code, and will keep everyone's privacy safe.