Small Business Credit Protection Act of 2021

Small Business Credit Protection Act of 2021

This bill establishes requirements related to breaches of data belonging to small businesses.

Specifically, a consumer reporting agency must promptly report any breach of nonpublic small business data. In the event of a breach, a consumer reporting agency may not charge a small business for a credit report. Additionally, the Government Accountability Office must report on the economic harm to small businesses resulting from data breaches at consumer reporting agencies.