Provisions Pertaining to Preventing Access to U.S. Sensitive Personal Data and Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern or Covered Persons

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Justice 28 CFR Part 202 [Docket No. NSD 104] RIN 1124-AA01 AGENCY: National Security Division, Department of Justice. ACTION: Proposed rule; request for comments. SUMMARY: The Department of Justice proposes a rule to implement Executive Order 14117 of February 28, 2024 (Preventing Access to Americans' Bulk Sensitive Personal Data and United States Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern), by prohibiting and restricting certain data transactions with certain countries or persons. DATES: Written comments on this notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) must be received by November 29, 2024. ADDRESSES: You may send comments, identified by Docket No. NSD 104, by either of the following methods: Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov . Follow the instructions for sending comments. Mail: U.S. Department of Justice, National Security Division, Foreign Investment Review Section, 175 N Street NE, 12th Floor, Washington, DC 20002. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Email (preferred): NSD.FIRS.datasecurity@usdoj.gov . Otherwise, please contact: Lee Licata, Deputy Chief for National Security Data Risks, Foreign Investment Review Section, National Security Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 175 N Street NE, Washington, DC 20002; Telephone: 202-514-8648. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(b)(4) , a plain language summary of the proposed rule is available at www.regulations.gov . Public Participation Instructions: We encourage comm…