S-2498 : Still Just a Bill

Protecting Children From Identity Theft Act

This bill requires the Social Security Administration to develop a database to facilitate the verification of consumer information upon request by a certified financial institution. Such verification shall be provided only with the consumer's consent and in connection with a credit transaction. Users of the database shall pay system costs.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2018-03-05IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.Senate
2018-03-05IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Commerce
See Subjects
  • Accounting and auditing
  • Bank accounts, deposits, capital
  • Business records
  • Child safety and welfare
  • Computer security and identity theft
  • Consumer affairs
  • Consumer credit
  • Fraud offenses and financial crimes
  • Government information and archives
  • User charges and fees

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