# 119-hr-7509: Deterring Adversarial Access to Americans’ Data Act

119-hr-7509, Deterring Adversarial Access to Americans’ Data Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Moran, Nathaniel [R-TX-1] (R-TX); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-04-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-7509
- Congress: 119
- Title: Deterring Adversarial Access to Americans’ Data Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-02-11
- Sponsor: Rep. Moran, Nathaniel [R-TX-1] (R-TX)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Taxation
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Deny tax benefits to entities that use foreign adversary‑controlled technology.** This bill would add "foreign adversary‑controlled technology" to who counts as a foreign‑influenced entity for tax rules and attach tax penalties to that status. - Businesses that use foreign adversary‑controlled technology would be treated as foreign‑influenced and lose access to bonus depreciation and to fully expensing domestic research and experimental costs. - Prohibited foreign entities and property they own would be ineligible for bonus depreciation and would be barred from the research tax credit. - Deductions or losses tied to foreign adversary‑controlled technology or to businesses owned by prohibited foreign entities would be included when calculating limits on the business interest deduction. - The changes would apply to taxable years beginning one year after enactment.

## Provisions PRIA read

- Higher tax costs for firms using foreign tech: cost, high. If enacted, this would deny or limit several tax benefits for businesses that use foreign‑adversary‑controlled technology or are tied to prohibited foreign entities. The bill would stop firms from claiming 100% bonus depreciation for such property. It would bar full first‑year expensing for domesti…
- Business users of foreign-controlled tech: cost, medium. If enacted, this would expand who counts as a foreign‑influenced entity for tax rules. An entity would be foreign‑influenced if it uses "foreign adversary‑controlled technology" during the taxable year. The bill defines that technology to include hardware, software, cloud services, or network compo…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-5349: TAS Act
- 119-hr-137: TCJA Permanency Act
- 119-hr-2570: Maximum Pressure Act
- 119-hr-3160: PREVAIL Act
- 119-hr-3132: CHOICE for Veterans Act of 2025
- 119-hr-1163: Prove It Act

## Sources
- [119-hr-7509 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/7509)

## Related
- [119-hr-5349: TAS Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5349)
- [119-hr-137: TCJA Permanency Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-137)
- [119-hr-2570: Maximum Pressure Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2570)
- [119-hr-3160: PREVAIL Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3160)
- [119-hr-3132: CHOICE for Veterans Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3132)
- [119-hr-1163: Prove It Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1163)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7509 (as of 2026-04-21).