DemocratBill · H.R. 1101· House(119-HR-1101)

Taxpayer Data Protection Act

Rep. Stevens
Age: 43 years
Michigan
Introduced
2/6/2025
Last activity
2/11/2025 — Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H625-626)
Sponsored by
Haley Stevens
Cosponsors
Democrat - 205Republican - 0
Finance and Financial Sector
  1. Introduced

What this bill would do

This bill, known as the ``Taxpayer Data Protection Act'', seeks to prohibit unlawful access to the Department of the Treasury's public money receipt or payment systems. It specifically targets the payment systems used by the Bureau of the Fiscal Service. The legislation establishes strict requirements for who can access these systems or their data. It differentiates between requirements for Treasury officers, employees, or contractors and other individuals. Additionally, the bill mandates investigations by the Inspector General into any unauthorized access.

Yes· 3 of 6

  • Does this better protect the country from computer attacks?+7

    The bill enhances cybersecurity by imposing strict background, training, and performance requirements for system access.

  • Does this make what the government does easier for the public to see?+6

    The bill requires the Inspector General to submit detailed reports on unauthorized access to Congress.

  • Does this give people more control over their personal data?+6

    The bill requires specialized training in privacy laws and implements strict access limitations to protect sensitive financial data.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.