H. R. 7241
Introduced in House · February 5, 2026January 27, 2026
Ms. Budzinski (for herself and Mr. Barrett) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs
A BILL
To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from entering into a contract pursuant to which the contractor may sell sensitive personal information maintained by the Secretary and to ensure the protection of personal information in certain contracts of the Department.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. Short title.
This Act may be cited as the “Protect Veterans from the Theft of Health and Identifying Information in Electronic Forms Act” or the “Protect Veterans from the THIEF Act”.