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H.R.580: Data Accountability and Trust Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 28, 2015
- Latest Major Action Jan. 30, 2015
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Jan. 28, 2015
Bill Summary
Data Accountability and Trust Act Requires the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to promulgate regulations requiring each person engaged in interstate commerce that owns or possesses data containing personal information to establish specified security policies and procedures to treat and protect such information. Requires the regulations to include methods for disposing of both electronic and nonelectronic data. Requires information brokers to...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Jan. 30, 2015 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade.
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| Jan. 28, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| Jan. 28, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Bobby L. Rush (D-Ill.) |