HR 350 · 96th Congress · Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Federal Information and Privacy Board Act of 1978

Introduced 1979-01-15· Sponsored by Rep. Goldwater, Barry, Jr. [R-CA-20]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Government Operations.(1979-01-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Federal Information and Privacy Board Act of 1978 - Establishes the Federal Information Practice Board to conduct continuing oversight of the effect of private and governmental data collection activities on the rights and privileges of individuals. Directs the Board to investigate compliance with Federal laws affecting information practices, including laws pertaining to: (1) privacy; (2) freedom of information; (3) fair credit reporting and billing; and (4) government in the sunshine.…

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