S. 2289 - Data Breach Prevention and Compensation Act of 2018
- Sponsor:
- Elizabeth Warren
- Summary:
- Status:
- The bill has been referred to committee.
Data Breach Prevention and Compensation Act of 2018
S. 2289 — 115th Congress (2017–2018)
- Summary
- A bill to create an Office of Cybersecurity at the Federal Trade Commission for supervision of data security at consumer reporting agencies, to require the promulgation of regulations establishing standards for effective cybersecurity at consumer reporting agencies, to impose penalties on credit reporting agencies for cybersecurity breaches that put sensitive consumer data at risk, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- A bill to create an Office of Cybersecurity at the Federal Trade Commission for supervision of data security at consumer reporting agencies, to require the promulgation of regulations establishing standards for effective cybersecurity at consumer reporting agencies, to impose penalties on credit reporting agencies for cybersecurity breaches that put sensitive consumer data at risk, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Data Breach Prevention and Compensation Act of 2018
- Data Breach Prevention and Compensation Act of 2018
- Data Breach Prevention and Compensation Act of 2018
- Sponsor
- Elizabeth Warren
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Finance and financial sector
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Civil actions and liability
- Computer security and identity theft
- Consumer credit
- Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
- Department of Commerce
- Department of Homeland Security
- Executive agency funding and structure
- Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
- Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
- Government studies and investigations
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 1/10/2018 - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 1/10/2018 1/10/2018 Introduced in Senate 1/10/2018 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. 7/12/2018 Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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Total contributions given to Senators from Consumer groups, which…
support this bill
Consumer groups | $10,650 |
$10,650 |
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org