HR 3854
117th Congress
House
Commerce
Business records
Computer security and identity theft
Congressional oversight
Consumer credit
Credit and credit markets
Government studies and investigations
Small Business Credit Protection Act of 2021
Introduced: June 11, 2021
Introduced by:
Steube, W. Gregory
Republican
· Florida
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To President
Became law
Jun 11, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
Jun 11, 2021
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Small Business Credit Protection Act of 2021
This bill establishes requirements related to breaches of data belonging to small businesses.
Specifically, a consumer reporting agency must promptly report any breach of nonpublic small business data. In the event of a breach, a consumer reporting agency may not charge a small business for a credit report. Additionally, the Government Accountability Office must report on the economic harm to small businesses resulting from data breaches at consumer reporting agencies.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
Committees of jurisdiction
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