Prohibit the sale of personal data by data brokers to foreign adversaries.
One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.
What’s happening with DELETE Act?
The DELETE Act, introduced as S. 1287, has been in the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation since April 2, 2025. The committee members must decide whether to hold a vote to advance the bill, but most legislation fails because committees choose not to act on it. This bill follows a similar proposal from June 21, 2023, that expired without a vote.
Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.
Where it stands
Now carried by DELETE Act (S. 1287 (119th)) →
Legislative Progress
How we got here
Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.
Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025
Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.
Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025
Reintroduced from S. 2121 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
S. 2121 (118th) →
Vehicles
Who’s behind it
Bill Cassidy (R-LA)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.