HB8652Introduced in the House
YODA You Own the Data Act
Introduced by Michael Cloud, District TX-27
What does this bill do?
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Official description
To affirm user ownership of their data, prohibit entities from requiring the transfer or monetization of private data in exchange for services, prohibit the collection of third-party contact information without written consent, and for other purposes.
Where it stands
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 4, 2026
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Bill history
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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