Bills/H.R. 5006

Health Privacy From Global Bureaucrats Act

Health Privacy From Global Bureaucrats Act

In CommitteeHealthcareHouseHouse Bill · 119th Congress
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Plain Language Summary

# Health Privacy From Global Bureaucrats Act (HR 5006) Summary **What the Bill Would Do:** This bill aims to protect Americans' health information from oversight by international organizations. While the bill's specific provisions aren't detailed in the available information, the title suggests it would restrict how global health bodies (like the World Health Organization) can access or regulate Americans' medical data and health privacy practices. **Who It Affects:** The bill would primarily affect patients whose health information might otherwise be subject to international health agreements or protocols. It could also impact healthcare providers, insurers, and U.S.

government health agencies in how they share or coordinate health data with international organizations. **Current Status:** The bill is currently in committee, meaning it has not yet been voted on by the full House of Representatives. This is an early stage in the legislative process, and the bill must advance through committee review before moving forward for a vote. *Note: Without access to the bill's full text, this summary focuses on what the title indicates. For complete details about specific provisions and requirements, the full legislative text would need to be reviewed.*.

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Latest Action

August 19, 2025

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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Key Dates

Introduced
August 19, 2025
Last Updated
August 19, 2025
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