Section 1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the “Student Voter Data Protection Act”.
Student Voter Data Protection Act
A BILL
To establish a rule of construction regarding consent for disclosure of personally identifiable information under the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974.
Sec. 2 FERPA Rule
Section 444 of the General Education Provisions Act (20 U.S.C. 1232g, commonly known as the “Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974”) is amended by adding at the end the following:
“(k) Nothing in this section shall be interpreted or construed to allow an educational agency or institution to disclose personally identifiable information, including directory information, from a student for the purpose of measuring voter registration or the voting rates of students enrolled at an institution of higher education, without the consent required by this section, including consent specified in section 99.30 of title 34, Code of Federal Regulations (or any successor regulations).”