US Congress Senate Bill 2188 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on December 4 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-07-12 - Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Consumer Data Protection Act This bill amends the Fair Credit Reporting Act to direct a consumer reporting agency experiencing a data breach to: (1) notify the Federal Trade Commission, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), other appropriate law enforcement agencies, and affected individuals; (2) provide affected individuals with free credit freezes and credit monitoring services; and (3) establish a consumer assistance unit. The bill also establishes legal enforcement provisions concerning data breaches at consumer reporting agencies. The CFPB may examine a consumer reporting agency to assess compliance with personal information protection laws.

Consumer Data Protection Act

Sen. Robert Menendez [D-NJ]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-07-12	Senate	Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.
2017-12-04	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

HB4544 (Related) 2017-12-04 - Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/2188/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s2188/BILLS-115s2188is.pdf