Proprietary Information Protection Act of 2012
Latest action · Feb 9, 2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedFeb 1, 2012
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Proprietary Information Protection Act of 2012 - Amends the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to prohibit information submitted by a person to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) in the course of any CFPB supervisory or regulatory process from being construed as affecting any privilege such person may claim with respect to such information under federal or state law.
Cosponsors 4
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 1, 2012 to Feb 15, 2012; 2 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-WV | Shelley Moore Capito | Original | Feb 1, 2012 |
| R-AL | Spencer Bachus | Original | Feb 1, 2012 |
| R-TX | Francisco "Quico" Canseco | Feb 8, 2012 | |
| R-MO | Blaine Luetkemeyer | Feb 15, 2012 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Financial Services Committee | Referred Feb 1, 2012 |
| Consumer Protection and Financial Institutions Subcommittee | Hearings Feb 8, 2012Referred Feb 9, 2012 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Feb 9, 2012Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.
- Feb 8, 2012Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit Prior to Referral.
- Feb 1, 2012Introduced in House
- Feb 1, 2012Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the page H375.
Printed hearings 1
Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial No. 112-99 | LEGISLATIVE PROPOSALS TO PROMOTE ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY AT THE CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION BUREAU103 pages | Financial Services Committee | Feb 8, 2012 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 2055 | A bill to amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act with respect to the protection of certain information. | Related bill | Feb 1, 2012 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend the Consumer Financial Protection Act of 2010 to preserve privilege for information submitted to the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Proprietary Information Protection Act of 2012
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Feb 1, 2012Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.