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H.R. 4632 (105th)

Practice What You Preach Privacy Protection Promotion Act

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Introduced

25 September 1998

Last action

1 October 1998 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology.

Sponsors

Rep. Franks, Bob [R-NJ-7]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

23 March 2026

Summary

Practice What You Preach Privacy Protection Promotion Act - Requires all Federal agencies using electronic media in carrying out their activities to comply with Federal Trade Commission (FTC) rules and guidelines for the protection of persons subject to information gathering through such media. Requires such compliance before the FTC issues a final enforcement policy statement applicable to the private sector.

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Timeline

  1. 25 September 1998

    Introduced

    Referred to House Commerce

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 25 September 1998

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, 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.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 25 September 1998

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 25 September 1998

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 30 September 1998

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.

    Source: Committee

  6. 1 October 1998

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology.

    Source: Committee

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Introduced in House (text)

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