Confidential Information Protection and Statistical Efficiency Act

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The Confidential Information Protection and Statistical Efficiency Act is a U.S. law that safeguards the confidentiality of data collected for federal statistics while enabling limited, secure data sharing among designated statistical agencies to improve the quality and efficiency of official statistics.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States federal law
privacy law
statistics law
administeredBy Office of Management and Budget
surface form: Office of Management and Budget (oversight role)
amendedBy Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act of 2018
appliesTo agents working under the authority of federal statistical agencies
federal statistical agencies
codifiedIn 44 U.S.C. § 3501 note
country United States of America
surface form: United States
defines agent of a statistical agency
nonstatistical purpose
statistical purpose
designates Bureau of Economic Analysis
surface form: Bureau of Economic Analysis as a statistical agency eligible for data sharing

Bureau of Labor Statistics
surface form: Bureau of Labor Statistics as a statistical agency eligible for data sharing

Census Bureau as a statistical agency eligible for data sharing
doesNotApplyTo administrative data used solely for program administration without a statistical confidentiality pledge
enables limited data sharing among designated statistical agencies
enactedAsPartOf E-Government Act of 2002
enactedBy 107th United States Congress
establishes uniform confidentiality protections for statistical data
objective improve consistency of federal statistical data
increase statistical efficiency through data sharing
reduce respondent burden in federal surveys
penaltyType fines for wrongful disclosure
imprisonment for wrongful disclosure
policyArea data confidentiality
information policy
official statistics
primaryPurpose improve quality and efficiency of federal statistics
protect confidentiality of information collected for statistical purposes
prohibits disclosure of identifiable information to unauthorized parties
use of protected statistical information for determining eligibility for government benefits
use of protected statistical information for law enforcement
use of protected statistical information for nonstatistical purposes
use of protected statistical information for taxation or regulation
provides criminal penalties for wrongful disclosure of protected information
publicLawNumber Public Law 107-347 (Title V)
regulates use of data collected for federal statistical purposes
relatedTo Evidence-Based Policymaking laws and initiatives
Paperwork Reduction Act
Privacy Act of 1974
requires safeguards for secure handling and storage of confidential data
that data collected under a pledge of confidentiality be used only for statistical purposes
that shared data be protected to the same extent by all receiving agencies
written confidentiality pledges to respondents
scope federal statistical data collected under a pledge of confidentiality
shortName CIPSEA
signedBy George W. Bush
yearEnacted 2002

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U.S. Federal Statistical System governedBy Confidential Information Protection and Statistical Efficiency Act
Statistical Policy Directives relatedTo Confidential Information Protection and Statistical Efficiency Act
E-Government Act of 2002 hasComponent Confidential Information Protection and Statistical Efficiency Act
this entity surface form: Title V – Confidential Information Protection and Statistical Efficiency Act
Foundations for Evidence-Based Policymaking Act of 2018 amends Confidential Information Protection and Statistical Efficiency Act