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H.R. 8814

U.S. House•In House Committee

Summary

H.R. 8814, the HUD Data Privacy Act of 2026, was introduced in the House on May 14, 2026 by Rep. Daniel Goldman (D) with 12 co-sponsors. It was referred to Financial Services, and last saw action on May 14, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Record

Text

H.R. 8814 has 12 co-sponsors.

hb8814/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 8814 IH: HUD Data Privacy Act of 2026
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2026-05-14
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 I  119th CONGRESS  2d Session  H. R. 8814  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   May 14, 2026   Mr. Goldman of New York  (for himself,  Ms. Velázquez ,  Ms. Norton ,  Ms. Clarke of New York ,  Mr. Carbajal ,  Mr. Carson ,  Mr. Hernández ,  Ms. Tlaib ,  Mrs. Watson Coleman , and  Mr. Larson of Connecticut ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Financial Services    A BILL
To prohibit the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development from authorizing the exchange of information pertaining to the immigration status of any individual.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   HUD Data Privacy Act of 2026  .
2.
Limitation on exchange of information
(a)
In general
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development shall establish a policy providing that any information collected from an individual receiving housing assistance may only be exchanged with another agency or a third-party entity in order to verify that individual’s—
(1)
benefit eligibility; or
(2)
benefit determination.
(b)
Applicability to other agencies and third-Party entities
Any agency or third-party entity that receives information described in subsection (a) from the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development may not use the information for any purpose other than the purposes described in subsection (a).
(c)
Exceptions
This section does not apply to—
(1)
the sharing of deidentified information between HUD and other agencies or third-party entities for statistical or research purposes; or
(2)
the sharing of data as part of an ongoing criminal investigation, or to prevent an imminent threat to life.
(d)
Definition
For purposes of this section, the term  housing assistance  means—
(1)
Federal financial assistance under section 9 of the United States Housing Act of 1937; or
(2)
tenant-based or project-based rental assistance under section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937.
(e)
Rule of construction
Nothing in this section may be construed to permit the sharing of information for the purpose of civil enforcement of the immigration laws (as such term is defined in section 101 of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1101 )).

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2026-05-14
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

To prohibit the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development from authorizing the exchange of information pertaining to the immigration status of any individual.

Sponsors

Rep. Daniel Goldman (D) sponsors H.R. 8814, and 12 members have co-sponsored it, 9 of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.R. 8814 went before 1 committee: Financial Services.

Financial Services
Financial Services
Referred To · May 14, 2026 · 559 Bills

Actions

H.R. 8814 has taken 2 actions since May 14, 2026.

ChamberAction
May 14, 2026
House
Introduced in House
May 14, 2026
House
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.Financial Services Committee

Votes

H.R. 8814 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 8814 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • HUD Data Privacy Act of 2026 — Display Title
  • To prohibit the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development from authorizing the exchange of information pertaining to the immigration status of any individual. — Official Title as Introduced
  • HUD Data Privacy Act of 2026 — Short Title(s) as Introduced

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 8814 under Housing and Community Development, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 8814’s is Housing and Community Development.

hr8814/policy-areas.txt
Housing and Community DevelopmentAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 8814, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 82 (Thursday, May 14, 2026)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. GOLDMAN of New York:H.R. 8814.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Under Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution, Congresshas the power ``to make all Laws which shall be necessary andproper for carrying into the Execution for the foregoingPowers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution inthe Government of the United States, or any Department orOfficer thereof.''[Page H3532]

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com