Senate Bill 4953
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Protecting Vulnerable Population’s Data Act of 2020
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Dec 2, 2020
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
4953
Congress
116
Policy Area
Commerce
Commerce
Primary focus of measure is business investment, development, regulation; small business; consumer affairs; competition and restrictive trade practices; manufacturing, distribution, retail; marketing; intellectual property. Measures concerning international competitiveness and restrictions on imports and exports may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Protecting Vulnerable Population's Data Act of 2020
This bill prohibits businesses that collect consumer personal information from selling lists containing the personal information of vulnerable populations, which include survivors of abuse, victims of violent crimes, and individuals diagnosed with certain diseases, among others.
December 2, 2020
12/02/2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
12/02/2020
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:43:50 PM