product · May 16, 2026
Rep. Ben Cline Introduces Servicemember Payment Data Privacy and Security Act
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Rep. Ben Cline introduced the Servicemember Payment Data Privacy and Security Act on May 13, 2026. The bill prohibits the Secretary of Defense from contracting with retailers using point-of-sale technology operated by countries of concern including China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea starting January 1, 2027. Cline serves on the House Intelligence Committee and cited risks of exposing sensitive data to foreign adversaries.
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