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H.R. 2848 · 101st Congress · enacted

Computer Matching and Privacy Protection Act Amendments of 1989

Became Public Law No: 101-56.

Latest official action 1989-07-19 · Enacted

The bill, briefly

Computer Matching and Privacy Protection Act Amendments of 1989 - Amends the Computer Matching and Privacy Protection Act of 1988 to delay until January 1, 1990, the effective date of such Act with respect to existing agency matching programs: (1) which are identified by an agency as being in operation before June 1, 1989; (2) whose identification is submitted by the agency to specified congressional committees and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) before August 1, 1989, in a report containing a schedule for compliance with the Act; and (3) whose identification is published by OMB in the Federal Register before September 15, 1989.

Congressional Research Service · 1989-07-10

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