To amend the Small Business Act to require that consumer reporting agencies and other credit reporting companies provide certain protections to small businesses, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill requires data breaches The Small Business Act (15 U.S.C and requires data breaches In this section— the term consumer report has the meaning given the term in section 603 of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (15 U.S.C. It relies on definition changes, reporting requirements, compliance mandates, and exemptions. The main policy areas are Business, Finance, and Criminal Justice.
Who Benefits and How
Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause could face reduced risk.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities would take on compliance duties, and Businesses and employers affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Requires data breaches The Small Business Act (15 U.S.C.
- Requires data breaches In this section— the term consumer report has the meaning given the term in section 603 of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (15 U.S.C.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill requires data breaches The Small Business Act (15 U.S.C and requires data breaches In this section— the term consumer report has the meaning given the term in section 603 of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (15 U.S.C.
Key Policy Areas
Business, Finance, Criminal Justice
Primary Purpose
The bill requires data breaches The Small Business Act (15 U.S.C and requires data breaches In this section— the term consumer report has the meaning given the term in section 603 of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (15 U.S.C.
Policy Domains
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Identified Gains
- Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
- Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities
- Businesses and employers affected by the bill
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Rubio (for himself and Mr. Warnock) introduced the following …
Stakeholder Effects
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Law enforcement, justice-system actors, and affected communities
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
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