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New Secure Data Service: Better Government Data for Citizens

This act establishes a pilot project to help the government better collect and analyze data. The goal is to improve decision-making, which can impact the effectiveness of public programs and services citizens use. Importantly, the act emphasizes privacy protection and data security.
Key points
A pilot project for a National Secure Data Service will be created to improve how the government collects and uses data.
Data will be gathered and analyzed to better plan government actions, potentially leading to more efficient use of taxpayer money.
The act ensures strong privacy and confidentiality protections for citizens' data, along with transparency of the new service.
Funding of $56 million annually for fiscal years 2022-2026 is authorized for the development and testing of this service.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_3133
Sponsor: Rep. Beyer, Donald S., Jr. [D-VA-8]
Process start date: 2021-05-12