HR 4978
116th Congress
House
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Computer security and identity theft
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Online Privacy Act of 2019
Introduced: November 5, 2019
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 18, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
Nov 6, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
Nov 5, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Nov 5, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Online Privacy Act of 2019
This bill establishes certain online privacy rights for personal information (including contents of communications) and certain requirements for data processors, service providers, and third parties. The bill also establishes the U.S. Digital Privacy Agency.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.