HR 2545 · 116th Congress · Finance and Financial Sector

Data Breach Prevention and Compensation Act of 2019

Introduced 2019-05-07· Sponsored by Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.(2019-05-07)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Data Breach Prevention and Compensation Act of 2019 This bill establishes an Office of Cybersecurity within the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The office must supervise the data security of credit reporting agencies, including through annual examinations. The office must also investigate and enforce suspected violations by credit reporting agencies. The bill also requires notification to the FTC, relevant law enforcement and intelligence agencies, consumers, and the public of a data breach affecting a credit reporting agency.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats
Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8]IL
Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5]MO
Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1]NC
Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6]SC
Rep. Richmond, Cedric L. [D-LA-2]LA
Rep. Lawson, Al, Jr. [D-FL-5]FL
Del. Plaskett, Stacey E. [D-VI-At Large]VI
Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]MS
Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24]FL
Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7]IN
Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]NJ
Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11]OH
Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2]IL
Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]NY
Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10]NJ
Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8]MA
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8]MD
Rep. Demings, Val Butler [D-FL-10]FL
Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]VA