House Passes Bill Aiming To Protect Health Data From Foreign Adversaries

The House of Representatives on Saturday (April 20) passed a bill aimed at protecting Americans’ health data from foreign adversaries -- one of several recent congressional actions on the issue of data privacy, though lawmakers tied the bill to a more controversial one that could facilitate a ban of the social media platform TikTok. The Protecting Americans’ Data from Foreign Adversaries Act of 2024, which cleared the House Energy & Commerce Committee in March , would prohibit data brokers from...