The bill would let the President restrict apps that take or send user data without permission to certain foreign governments or groups. It could also punish foreign people tied to covered apps, including with frozen assets and visa limits.
Modern Action explains what the legislation does, helps you choose whether to support, oppose, or ask for changes, and drafts a message tied to the bill, your stance, and the elected officials who can act on it.
Protecting Personal Data from Foreign Adversaries Act is a House bill in Congress.
Who this affects: This bill mainly affects foreign app developers, software owners, and companies whose products send user data to China or other covered foreign governments or groups. It could also affect app stores, banks, and other businesses that must follow U.S. sanctions rules. U.S. users could feel the impact if a popular app is limited, banned, or forced to change how it handles data.
Why this matters: Personal data from apps can reveal where people go, what they watch, who they talk to, and how they live. This bill would give the President stronger tools when that data is sent without permission to certain foreign governments or groups. It could protect sensitive data, but it could also affect access to widely used apps. The final impact would depend on how the executive branch uses the power.
You do not have to start with a blank letter. Modern Action turns the bill, your position, and the relevant congressional context into a message you can edit and send. The goal is to make contacting Congress clear, specific, and useful without forcing you to parse bill text or figure out the right office on your own.
Officially: Protecting Personal Data from Foreign Adversaries Act
The bill would let the President restrict apps that take or send user data without permission to certain foreign governments or groups. It could also punish foreign people tied to covered apps, including with frozen assets and visa limits.
Use this page to support, oppose, or ask Congress to amend HR57. Modern Action explains what the bill does, helps identify the right senators or representative, and drafts a bill-specific message you can edit and send.
Where it stands
Sitting in House Committee
No vote scheduled. Constituent contact is what moves bills out of committee.
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Where this bill is in the process
Introduced
Introduced in House
House Committee
Under House committee consideration
House Floor Vote
Voted on by House
Passed House
Approved by House
Senate Review
Sent to Senate for consideration
Passed Both Chambers
Approved by both House and Senate
Signed into Law
Signed by the President
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This page gives you an opportunity to support, oppose, or ask for changes to Protecting Personal Data from Foreign Adversaries Act, then contact the elected officials who can act. Modern Action drafts the message from your position and the reasons you select.
Modern Action keeps the action tied to the bill itself: what it does, where it is in the process (introduced), which office can still act, and what ask belongs in the message.
You are not starting from a blank form. Modern Action drafts the message around HR57, your stance, and the reasons you choose, then lets you edit and send when ready.
