House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

SECURE Data Act

H.R. 8413Introduced Apr 21, 2026Policy area: Commerce

Official title: To establish a national framework for consumer privacy rights and the protection of personal data, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Rep. John Joyce R-PA

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Where it went

IntroducedApr 21, 2026
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Passed Senate—
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Latest action: Apr 21, 2026 — Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8413.

Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. JOYCE of Pennsylvania, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 70, April 21, 2026, Page H3046):
Article I, Section 8 Commerce Clause
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Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

10 cosponsors — 10 Republicans

0 of 10 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Troy Balderson (R-OH), Neal Dunn (R-FL), Julie Fedorchak (R-ND), Russell Fry (R-SC), Craig Goldman (R-TX), H. Griffith (R-VA), Thomas Kean (R-NJ), Nicholas Langworthy (R-NY), Laurel Lee (R-FL), Jay Obernolte (R-CA).

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. John Joyce.

Sponsor’s state and district

Pennsylvania in Congress · PA-13 district

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Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.