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S 2144 Passed a chamber

Lets members of Congress, their immediate family members, and designated congressional staff ask federal agencies, data brokers, and businesses to keep their home addresses, phone numbers, school information, and other personal details out of public view.

Official title: A bill to improve the safety and security of Members of Congress, immediate family members of Members of Congress, and congressional staff.

Next stop House: awaiting action
Timeline each lane is a chamber; dates pull from congress.gov actions
House
Received 10-OCT-2025
Senate
Introduced 23-JUN-2025
Referred 23-JUN-2025
Passed 29-SEP-2025
Key points
  • Lets at-risk individuals file notice of their status with federal agencies and request that agencies mark their covered information private, with removal from public content within 72 hours of a request.
  • Makes it unlawful for data brokers to knowingly sell, license, trade, or purchase covered information of at-risk individuals.
  • Requires persons and businesses that receive a written request to remove covered information from the internet within 72 hours and not transfer it, with exceptions for news, commentary, and information lawfully received from a federal source.
  • Allows at-risk individuals whose information is made public in violation of the section to seek injunctive or declaratory relief in court, and states that the section does not limit press reporting or information sharing with government.
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Congress

Sponsor Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) Cosponsors · 1
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1 Republican