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ENCRYPT Act of 2025

HR 2508 · In committee · last action March 31, 2025

<p><strong>Ensuring National Constitutional Rights for Your Private Telecommunications Act of 2025 or the ENCRYPT Act of 2025</strong></p><p>This bill prohibits a state from requiring a manufacturer, developer, seller, or provider of a technology product or service to (1) alter the security functions of its product or service to allow a government agency to conduct a physical search or user surveillance, or (2) use its product or service to decrypt encrypted information.</p><p>A technology product or service includes a commercial computer product, electronic device, or online service that is publicly available.</p><p>Additionally, it bars a state from prohibiting the manufacture, sale or lease, or provision of a technology product or service because it uses encryption or similar security functions.</p>

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Ted Lieu (D-CA)

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Official summary

<p><strong>Ensuring National Constitutional Rights for Your Private Telecommunications Act of 2025 or the ENCRYPT Act of 2025</strong></p><p>This bill prohibits a state from requiring a manufacturer, developer, seller, or provider of a technology product or service to (1) alter the security functions of its product or service to allow a government agency to conduct a physical search or user surveillance, or (2) use its product or service to decrypt encrypted information.</p><p>A technology product or service includes a commercial computer product, electronic device, or online service that is publicly available.</p><p>Additionally, it bars a state from prohibiting the manufacture, sale or lease, or provision of a technology product or service because it uses encryption or similar security functions.</p>