H.R.6236: Data Breach Notification Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about crime and law enforcement
  • Introduced Sept. 28, 2010
  • Latest Major Action Dec. 20, 2010

Bill Summary

Data Breach Notification Act - Requires any federal agency or business entity engaged in interstate commerce that uses, accesses, or collects sensitive personally identifiable information, following the discovery of a security breach, to notify: (1) any U.S. resident whose information may have been accessed or acquired; and (2) the owner or licensee of any such information that the agency or business does not own or license. Exempts: (1)...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Financial Services, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform
Referred to House Financial Services
Referred to House Judiciary
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.
Sept. 28, 2010

Introduced in the House by Adam B. Schiff (D-Calif.)

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