S 2179 · 115th Congress · Commerce

Data Security and Breach Notification Act

Introduced 2017-11-30· Sponsored by Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.(2017-11-30)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Data Security and Breach Notification Act This bill requires the Federal Trade Commission to require certain entities that own or possess data containing personal information, or that contract with a third-party to maintain or process such information, to implement certain information-security policies and procedures for the treatment and protection of the information. Such entities must provide specified notice following the discovery of a security breach of such information.…

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Cosponsors (2)

2 Democrats