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S.1815: Data Broker Accountability and Transparency Act of 2017
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 115th Congress
- This bill is primarily about commerce
- Introduced Sept. 14, 2017
- Latest Major Action Sept. 14, 2017
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (3 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Sept. 14, 2017
Bill Summary
Data Broker Accountability and Transparency Act of 2017 This bill prohibits data brokers from obtaining or causing to be disclosed personal information relating to any person by making a false, fictitious, or fraudulent statement or representation, including by providing any document that the broker knows or should know to: (1) be forged, counterfeit, lost, stolen, or fraudulently obtained; or (2) contain a false, fictitious, or fraudulent...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Sept. 14, 2017 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Sept. 14, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) |