Aug 22 2006
The Financial Data Protection Act of 2006 amends the Fair Credit Reporting Act in areas relating to data security.
The bill (text - pdf) was introduced 6 October 2005. There are two reports from the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. PDFs: Report 1, Report 2
News, Analysis
:: Identity v Credit ... and States v Feds
Co-Sponsors
- Rep. Bean, Melissa L. (IL-8) - 3/29/2006
- Rep. Biggert, Judy (IL-13) - 11/17/2005
- Rep. Castle, Michael N. (DE) - 10/6/2005
- Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel (MO-5) - 3/29/2006
- Rep. Foley, Mark (FL-16) - 4/4/2006
- Rep. Gillmor, Paul E. (OH-5) - 10/26/2005
- Rep. Harris, Katherine (FL-13) - 10/26/2005
- Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben (TX-15) - 5/25/2006
- Rep. Holden, Tim (PA-17) - 5/25/2006
- Rep. Hooley, Darlene (OR-5) - 10/6/2005
- Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. (NC-3) - 10/26/2005
- Rep. Kennedy, Mark R. (MN-6) - 10/26/2005
- Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. (MI-11) - 4/4/2006
- Rep. McHugh, John M. (NY-23) - 3/29/2006
- Rep. Moore, Dennis (KS-3) - 10/6/2005
- Rep. Ney, Robert W. (OH-18) - 2/15/2006
- Rep. Pearce, Stevan (NM-2) - 11/17/2005
- Rep. Price, Tom (GA-6) - 3/29/2006
- Rep. Pryce, Deborah (OH-15) - 10/6/2005
- Rep. Renzi, Rick (AZ-1) - 11/3/2005
- Rep. Scott, David (GA-13) - 3/29/2006
- Rep. Shays, Christopher (CT-4) - 3/2/2006
- Rep. Tiberi, Patrick J. (OH-12) - 10/26/2005
- Rep. Wolf, Frank R. (VA-10) - 4/4/2006
There is an alternative bill, HR 4127, which the committee reported out in May. PDFs: bill text[link] and committee reports, report 1[link], report 2[link], report 3[link].
HR 3997 Bill Summaries:
:: Summary No. 1
:: Summary No. 2
:: Summary No. 3