Senator Nelson Introduces Privacy Legislation
Senator Bill Nelson (D-FL) has introduced two privacy bills. S. 450, the Financial Institution Privacy Protection Act of 2001, would amend the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (FSMA of 2000) to protect health information and provide an opt-in standard for data sharing among financial institutions. S. 451, the Social Security Number Protection Act of 2001, establishes penalties for the sale or purchase of a Social Security number.S. 450, Financial Institution Privacy Protection Act of 2001, THOMAS Database.
S. 451, Social Security Number Protection Act of 2001, THOMAS Database.
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