Citizens' Privacy Commission Act of 2001

Summary

Citizens' Privacy Commission Act of 2001 - Establishes the Citizen's Privacy Commission to study and report to Congress and the President on issues relating to protection of individual privacy and the appropriate balance to be achieved between protecting such privacy and allowing appropriate uses of information, including: (1) the collection, use, and distribution of personal information by government; (2) privacy protection efforts and proposals of government; and (3) individual redress for privacy violations by government. Prescribes privacy protections to be employed by the Commission.

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Timeline

1. 9 May 2001

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4605-4606)

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2. 9 May 2001

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4604-4605)

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 9 May 2001

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 9 May 2001 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 9 May 2001

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 9 May 2001

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 9 May 2001

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Sponsors

• Sen. Thompson, Fred [R-TN] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Kohl, Herb [D-WI] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Voinovich, George V. [R-OH] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] · R · Sponsor
• Susan Collins · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Fitzgerald, Peter [R-IL] · R · Sponsor
• · ssga00 · Standing

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