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Based on official legislative actions published by Congress.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 538.
This timeline shows the bill's position in the federal legislative process based on official congressional actions.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 538.
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Would require HHS to set HIPAA‑like privacy, security, and breach rules for more health data.
Would cover “applicable health information,” including non‑provider‑generated data.
HHS, with FTC consultation, must issue privacy, security, and breach regulations.
Adds patient notification, opt‑out, and consent rules for wellness and accessed data.
Reported by Senate HELP Committee August 4, 2026; not enacted into law.
If enacted, the bill would broaden federal privacy protections to more types of health‑related data and more organizations, add new patient notification and opt‑out rules, and create standards and studies shaping future data use and de‑identification practices.
Regulated entities and service providers that determine purposes or process applicable health information.
Introduced November 4, 2025, referred to the Senate HELP Committee, and reported by the committee with an amendment on August 4, 2026; no further Congressional action in the source.
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