HR 8279 · 95th Congress · Right of privacy

A bill to amend the Privacy Act of 1974.

Introduced 1977-07-13· Sponsored by Rep. Goldwater, Barry, Jr. [R-CA-20]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.(1977-07-13)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Requires, under the Privacy Act of 1974, Federal agencies maintaining records which identify persons to whom they pertain to disclose to such persons the actual uses and disclosures made of such records when access to such records is granted to such person under that Act. Specifies limitations on disclosures of such records to third parties, and on collection and maintenance of such information. Requires agencies to reconsider any determination which was made on the basis of erronous information which has been subsequently corrected.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat