Proposal:Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act of 2021

This proposal is archived and closed to further debate. It was introduced in the 117th Congress, which has concluded, and the bill was not enacted into law.

Bill	S 1494
Type of Legislation	Senate Bill
Congress	117
Status	Archived — 117th Congress concluded
Source	View original on Congress.gov

Geographic Scope

National

Description

Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act of 2021

This bill establishes standards for the collection of personal data, including prohibiting businesses from collecting such data without consent from the individual except as reasonably necessary for certain permissible purposes. Businesses must publish their privacy policies; implement data security programs to safeguard such data; and provide individuals with reasonable access to, and control of, their collected data.

Bill Title

Consumer Data Privacy and Security Act of 2021

Linked Goals

• Goal:Promote General Welfare

Steps

• 2021-04-29: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
• 2021-04-29: Introduced in Senate

Projected Outcome

A more informed proposal or public response aligned with the Promote General Welfare goal.