,,ii  #aah? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #ajbi  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,m>* #bi1 #bjbc,mr4    
,cassidy 7= himself1 ,ms4 ,w>r51 & ,mr4 
,rubio7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0  
read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on  
,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation  ,a
 ,,bill  ,to prohibit data brok]s f     
sell+1 resell+1 trad+1 lic5s+1 or       
o!rwise provid+ = consid]ation li/s (   
milit>y s]vicememb]s to a cov]$ nation4 
#a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z 
! ,protect+ ,milit>y ,s]vicememb]s'     
,data ,act ( #bjbc4  #b4 ,unfair &      
deceptive acts & practices relat+ to    
milit>y s]vicememb] li/s  7a7 ,9 g5]al  
,x %all be unlawful = a data brok] to   
sell1 resell1 lic5se1 trade1 or o!rwise 
provide or make available = consid]ation
 a milit>y s]vicememb] li/ to any cov]$ 
nation4  7b7 ,effective date ,!         
prohibition "u subsection 7a7 %all take 
effect on ! e>li] (-- 7#a7 ! date !     
,commission issues ! f9al rule "u       
section #c7;a77#c72 or  7#b7 #a ye> aft]

 ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  #c4     
,en=cem5t  7a7 ,en=cem5t by ! ,f$]al    
,trade ,commission  7#a7 ,unfair or     
deceptive acts or practices ,a violation
 ( section #b %all be treat$ z a        
violation ( a rule def9+ an unfair or a 
deceptive act or practice "u section    
#ah7;a77#a77;,b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,trade      
,commission ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4         
#eg;a7a77#a77;,b774  7#b7 ,p[]s (       
,commission  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z    
provid$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,d7 & 7,e71 !   
,commission %all en=ce section #b 9 !   
same mann]1 by ! same means1 & ) ! same 
jurisdiction1 p[]s1 & duties z ?\gh all 
applicable t]ms & provisions ( ! ,f$]al 
,trade ,commission ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4  
#da et seq47 7 incorporat$ into & made a
 "p ( ?is ,act4  7,b7 ,privileges &     
immunities ,any p]son :o violates       
section #b %all be subject to ! p5alties
 & entitl$ to ! privileges & immunities 
provid$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,trade ,commission   
,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #da et seq474  7,c7 
,au?ority pres]v$ ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act %all 

be con/ru$ to limit ! au?ority ( !      
,f$]al ,trade ,commission "u any o!r    
provision ( law4  7,d7 ,nonpr(it        
organizations ,not)/&+ section #d ( !   
,f$]al ,trade ,commission ,act 7#ae     
,u4,s4,c4 #dd7 or any jurisdictional    
limitation ( ! ,commission1 !           
,commission %all also en=ce ?is ,act1 9 
! same mann] provid$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7
 & 7,b71 ) respect to organizations n   
organiz$ to c>ry on bus9ess = _! own    
pr(it or t ( _! memb]s4  7,e7 ,indep5d5t
 litigation au?ority ,9 any case 9 :i* !
 ,commission has reason to believe t a  
data brok] is violat+ or has violat$    
section #b1 ! ,commission may br+ a     
civil action 9 an appropriate di/rict   
c\rt ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates-- 7i7 to enjo9   
fur!r violation ( su* section by su*    
p]son2  7ii7 to compel compliance ) su* 
section2 &  7iii7 to obta9 damages1     
re/itution1 or o!r comp5sation on behalf
 ( aggriev$ consum]s4  7#c7 ,rulemak+   
,pursuant to section #eec ( title #e1   
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ! ,commission %all 

promulgate regulations to c>ry out !    
provisions ( ?is ,act4 ,! ,commission   
%all issue a f9al rule by n lat] ?an #a 
ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  
7b7 ,en=cem5t by ,/ates  7#a7 ,9 g5]al  
,9 any case 9 :i* ! attorney g5]al ( a  
,/ate has reason to believe t an int]e/ 
( ! resid5ts ( ! ,/ate has be5 or is    
?reat5$ or adv]sely affect$ by !        
engagem5t ( any data brok] subject to   
section #b 9 a practice t violates su*  
section1 ! attorney g5]al ( ! ,/ate may1
 z p>5s patriae1 br+ a civil action on  
behalf ( ! resid5ts ( ! ,/ate 9 an      
appropriate di/rict c\rt ( ! ,unit$     
,/ates-- 7,a7 to enjo9 fur!r violation (
 su* section by su* p]son2  7,b7 to     
compel compliance ) su* section2 &  7,c7
 to obta9 damages1 re/itution1 or o!r   
comp5sation on behalf ( su* resid5ts4   
7#b7 ,rights ( ,f$]al ,trade ,commission
  7,a7 ,notice to ,f$]al ,trade         
,commission  7i7 ,9 g5]al ,except z     
provid$ 9 clause 7iii71 ! attorney g5]al
 ( a ,/ate %all notify ! ,commission 9  

writ+ t ! attorney g5]al int5ds to br+ a
 civil action "u p>agraph 7#a7 n lat]   
?an #aj days be=e initiat+ ! civil      
action4  7ii7 ,cont5ts ,! notification  
requir$ by clause 7i7 ) respect to a    
civil action %all include a copy ( !    
compla9t to be fil$ to initiate ! civil 
action4  7iii7 ,exception ,if x is n    
feasible = ! attorney g5]al ( a ,/ate to
 provide ! notification requir$ by      
clause 7i7 be=e initiat+ a civil action 
"u p>agraph 7#a71 ! attorney g5]al %all 
notify ! ,commission imm$iately ^u      
in/itut+ ! civil action4  7,b7          
,int]v5tion by ,f$]al ,trade ,commission
 ,! ,commission may-- 7i7 int]v5e 9 any 
civil action br\ght by ! attorney g5]al 
( a ,/ate "u p>agraph 7#a72 &  7ii7 ^u  
int]v5+-- 7,i7 be he>d on all matt]s    
aris+ 9 ! civil action2 &  7,,ii7 file  
petitions = appeal ( a decision 9 !     
civil action4  7#c7 ,inve/igatory p[]s  
,no?+ 9 ?is subsection may be con/ru$ to
 prev5t ! attorney g5]al ( a ,/ate f    
ex]cis+ ! p[]s conf]r$ on ! attorney    

g5]al by ! laws ( ! ,/ate to conduct    
inve/igations1 to adm9i/] oa?s or       
affirmations1 or to compel ! att5dance (
 witnesses or ! production ( docum5t>y  
or o!r evid5ce4  7#d7 ,preemptive action
 by ,f$]al ,trade ,commission ,if !     
,commission in/itutes a civil action or 
an adm9i/rative action ) respect to a   
violation ( section #b1 ! attorney g5]al
 ( a ,/ate may n1 dur+ ! p5d5cy ( su*   
action1 br+ a civil action "u p>agraph  
7#a7 aga9/ any def5dant nam$ 9 !        
compla9t ( ! ,commission = ! violation )
 respect to :i* ! ,commission in/itut$  
su* action4  7#e7 ,v5ue2 s]vice (       
process  7,a7 ,v5ue ,any action br\ght  
"u p>agraph 7#a7 may be br\ght 9-- 7i7 !
 di/rict c\rt ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates t meets 
applicable requirem5ts relat+ to v5ue "u
 section #acia ( title #bh1 ,unit$      
,/ates ,code2 or  7ii7 ano!r c\rt (     
compet5t jurisdiction4  7,b7 ,s]vice (  
process ,9 an action br\ght "u p>agraph 
7#a71 process may be s]v$ 9 any di/rict 
9 :i* ! def5dant-- 7i7 is an inhabitant2

 or  7ii7 may be f\nd4  #d4 ,def9itions 
,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7 ,commission ,! t]m    
,commission means ! ,f$]al ,trade       
,commission4  7#b7 ,consum] ,! t]m      
consum] means an individual resid+ 9 a  
,/ate4  7#c7 ,cov]$ nation ,! t]m cov]$ 
nation has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section 
#dhgb7;d77#b7 ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates
 ,code4  7#d7 ,data brok] ,! t]m data   
brok] means a bus9ess t kn[+ly collects 
& sells to ?ird p>ties ! p]sonal        
in=mation ( a consum] ) :om ! bus9ess   
does n h a direct relation%ip4  7#e7    
,milit>y s]vicememb] li/ ,! t]m milit>y 
s]vicememb] li/ means a li/ t includes  
p]sonal in=mation 7o!r ?an public record
 in=mation7 ab\t "o or m individuals or 
h\seholds :i* is creat$ = ! express or  
impli$ purpose ( compil+ in=mation ab\t 
individuals :o are curr5t or =m]        
s]vicememb]s 7z t t]m is def9$ 9 section
 #ciaa7a7 ( title #ej1 ,unit$ ,/ates    
,code74  7#f7 ,p]sonal in=mation ,! t]m 
p]sonal in=mation means in=mation t is  
l9k$ or reasonably l9kable to any       

id5tifi$ or id5tifiable p]son or device4
  7#g7 ,public record in=mation ,! t]m  
public record in=mation means in=mation 
t is lawfully made available f ,f$]al1  
,/ate1 or local gov]nm5t records provid$
 t ! data brok] processes & transf]s su*
 in=mation 9 accordance ) any           
re/rictions or t]ms ( use plac$ on !    
in=mation by ! relevant gov]nm5t entity4
  7#h7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate means any     
,/ate ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! ,di/rict (   
,columbia1 ! ,commonweal? ( ,pu]to      
,rico1 ,guam1 ,am]ican ,samoa1 !        
,commonweal? ( ! ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s1
 & ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,virg9 ,isl&s4