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HR 5817 112th Congress House Finance and Financial Sector Banking and financial institutions regulation Consumer affairs Consumer credit Right of privacy

Eliminate Privacy Notice Confusion Act

Introduced: September 21, 2012 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 15 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 13, 2012
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Dec 12, 2012
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 12, 2012
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6723)
Dec 12, 2012
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6723)
Dec 12, 2012
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5817.
Dec 12, 2012
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6723-6724)
Dec 12, 2012
Mrs. Capito moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Dec 5, 2012
ORDER OF PROCEDURE - Mrs. Capito asked unanimous consent to withdraw her motion to suspend the rules and pass H.R. 5817. Agreed to without objection. (consideration: CR H6656)
Dec 3, 2012
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Dec 3, 2012
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5817.
Dec 3, 2012
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Dec 3, 2012
Mrs. Capito moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jul 11, 2012
Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.
May 17, 2012
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
May 17, 2012
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Eliminate Privacy Notice Confusion Act - Amends the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act to exempt from its annual privacy policy notice requirement any financial institution which: (1) provides nonpublic personal information only in accordance with specified requirements, and (2) has not changed its policies and practices with regard to disclosing nonpublic personal information from those disclosed in the most recent disclosure sent to consumers.

What's happening now December 13, 2012

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5817: Eliminate Privacy Notice Confusion Act. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-5817/
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"H.R. 5817: Eliminate Privacy Notice Confusion Act." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-5817/.
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H.R. 5817, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-5817/.
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