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Electronic Consent Accountability: Better Data Protection for Citizens

This act aims to ensure that government agencies properly implement rules for electronic consent regarding personal data sharing. This will give citizens more confidence that their data is safer and that digital processes with agencies are simpler and more transparent. Agencies will need to explain why they haven't implemented these rules and provide future plans.
Key points
Increased control over how government agencies collect and use your personal data online.
Facilitating electronic identity verification and consent for information sharing.
Requirement for agencies to report on compliance with data protection guidelines, with corrective plans if needed.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_4094
Sponsor: Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11]
Process start date: 2025-06-24
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Electronic Consent Accountability Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_4094.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-06-24.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Increased control over how government agencies collect and use your personal data online.
  • Facilitating electronic identity verification and consent for information sharing.
  • Requirement for agencies to report on compliance with data protection guidelines, with corrective plans if needed.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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 Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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