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Protecting Personal Data: Increased Scrutiny of Foreign Investments.

This act aims to expand government oversight of foreign investments in U.S. businesses that collect sensitive personal data. The goal is to protect privacy and data security, which may influence how companies manage our information.
Key points
The government will have more power to review foreign investments in companies holding personal data.
The objective is to protect citizens' sensitive data from undesirable foreign influence.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_3130
Sponsor: Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL]
Process start date: 2021-11-02
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Protecting Sensitive Personal Data Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_3130.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-11-02.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The government will have more power to review foreign investments in companies holding personal data.
  • The objective is to protect citizens' sensitive data from undesirable foreign influence.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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Security Economy