H.R.4127: Financial Data Protection Act of 2006

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Bill Summary

Financial Data Protection Act of 2006 - (Sec. 2) Amends the Fair Credit Reporting Act to prescribe guidelines for data security safeguards that require a consumer reporter who becomes aware of information suggesting a breach of data security immediately to investigate and notify authorities and consumers. Defines "consumer reporter" as any entity which regularly engages in assembling or evaluating consumer financial file and consumer reports...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 13 - 8.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 41 - 0.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 109-453, Part I.
Referred jointly and sequentially to the House Committee on Financial Services for a period ending not later than June 2, 2006 for consideration of such provisions of the bill and amendment as fall within the jurisdiction of that committee pursuant to clause 1(g), rule X.
Referred jointly and sequentially to the House Committee on the Judiciary for a period ending not later than June 2, 2006 for consideration of such provisions of the bill and amendment as fall within the jurisdiction of that committee pursuant to clause 1(1), rule X.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 109-453, Part II.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 109-453, Part III.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 270.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Oct. 25, 2005

Introduced in the House by Cliff Stearns (R-Fla.)

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