House unanimously votes to keep sensitive American data out of hostile countries’ hands
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House lawmakers are rushing to protect sensitive American user data amid a wider technology race with foreign adversaries.
Elizabeth Elkind is a politics reporter for Fox News Digital leading coverage of the House of Representatives. Previous digital bylines seen at Daily Mail and CBS News.
The bill passed the House on Wednesday afternoon by a vote of 414-0. Follow on Twitter at @liz_elkind and send tips to elizabeth.elkind@fox.com
According to the bill text, its purpose is "to prohibit data brokers from transferring sensitive data of United States individuals to foreign adversaries, and for other purposes."
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