HUD Data Privacy Act of 2026
Rep. Goldman Introduces Bill to Block HUD From Sharing Immigration Status Data
The HUD Data Privacy Act of 2026 is currently in the early stages of the legislative process. It was recently introduced and sent to the House Committee on Financial Services for review. There are no upcoming votes scheduled at this time.
Legislative Progress
This bill is supported only by Democrats and deals with the sensitive topic of immigration. Without support from both parties, it is unlikely to move forward in a divided Congress.
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Impact Analysis
Personal Impact
Life & Work
Certain visa holders who may be part of households receiving federal housing assistance would gain data privacy protections. The bill ensures their immigration-related information collected by HUD cannot be shared for civil immigration enforcement, reducing fears that housing data could be used against them in status-related proceedings.
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State Impacts
Milestones
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Introduced in House
The bill was officially filed and given a number. It now enters the legislative queue.
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Source Information
Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
HUD Data Privacy Act of 2026
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