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Bill summaries excerpted from www.epic.org
H.R.89 Online Privacy Protection Act of 2001. To require the Federal Trade Commission to prescribe regulations to protect the privacy of personal information collected from and about individuals who are not covered by the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 on the Internet, to provide greater individual control over the collection and use of that information, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep Frelinghuysen, Rodney P (R-NJ). Latest Major Action: 1/3/2001 Referred to House committee: House Energy and Commerce.
H.R.91 Social Security On-line Privacy Protection Act. To regulate the use by interactive computer services of Social Security account numbers and related personally identifiable information. Sponsor: Rep Frelinghuysen, Rodney P (R-NJ). Latest Major Action: 2/7/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
H.R.112 Electronic Privacy Protection Act. To prohibit the making, importation, exportation, distribution, sale, offer for sale, installation, or use of an information collection device without proper labeling or notice and consent. Sponsor: Rep Holt, Rush D (D-NJ). Latest Major Action: 2/7/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
H.R.220 Identity Theft Protection Act of 2001. To amend title II of the Social Security Act and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to protect the integrity and confidentiality of Social Security account numbers issued under such title, to prohibit the establishment in the Federal Government of any uniform national identifying number, and to prohibit Federal agencies from imposing standards for identification of individuals on other agencies or persons. Sponsor: Rep Paul, Ron (R-TX). Latest Major Action: 2/13/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Efficiency, Financial Management and Intergovernmental Relations.
H.R.237 Consumer Internet Privacy Enhancement Act. To protect the privacy of consumers who use the Internet. Sponsor: Rep Eshoo, Anna G. (D-CA) (introduced 1/20/2001) Latest Major Action: 2/14/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
H.R.347 Consumer Online Privacy and Disclosure Act. To require the Federal Trade Commission to prescribe regulations to protect the privacy of personal information collected from and about individuals on the Internet, to provide greater individual control over the collection and use of that information, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep Green, Gene (D-TX), Latest Major Action: 2/14/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
H.R.2135 Consumer Privacy Protection Act. To protect consumer privacy. Sponsor: Rep Sawyer, Tom (D-OH). Latest Major Action: 6/18/2001 Referred to House subcommittee: House Energy and Commerce.
H.R.2720 Consumer's Right to Financial Privacy Act. To amend the privacy provisions of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act.. Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. (D-MA). Latest Major Action: 8/2/2001 Referred to House committee: House Financial Services.
H.R.2730 The National Consumer Privacy Act. To amend the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act to provide for uniform national financial privacy standards for financial institutions, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep Sessions, Pete (R-TX). Latest Major Action: 8/2/2001 Referred to House committee: House Financial Services.
H.R.3026 Office of Homeland Security Act of 2001. To establish an Office of Homeland Security within the Executive Office of the President to lead, oversee, and coordinate a comprehensive national homeland security strategy to safeguard the Nation. Sponsor: Rep Gibbons, Jim (R-NV). Latest Major Action: 10/4/2001 Referred to House committee: House Government Reform; House Armed Services; House Judiciary; House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Select Committee on Intelligence; House Energy and Commerce.
H.R.3053 Identity Theft Prevention Act of 2001. To prevent identity theft, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep Hooley, Darlene (D-OR). Latest Major Action: 10/5/2001 Referred to House committee: House Financial Services.
H.R.3369 Fair Credit Reporting Act Amendment of 2001. To amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to provide that the statute of limitations begins to run when a violation is first discovered by a consumer. Sponsor: Rep Shadegg, John B. (R-AZ) Latest Major Action: 11/28/2001 Referred to House committee: House Financial Services; House Judiciary.
H.R.3482 Cyber Security Enhancement Act of 2001. To provide greater cybersecurity.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Lamar (R-TX) Latest Major Action: 12/13/2001 Referred to House committee: House Judiciary.
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