HR 5386 · 116th Congress · Health

Promoting Better Patient Data Security Act of 2019

Introduced 2019-12-10· Sponsored by Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.(2019-12-11)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Promoting Better Patient Data Security Act of 2019 This bill addresses health information technology provisions concerning cybersecurity practices. Specifically, the Department of Health and Human Services may reduce fines and penalties for violations of certain federal privacy standards for health information if an entity subject to those standards has adopted particular cybersecurity practices.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican
Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8]IN