S 1746
114th Congress
Senate
Government Operations and Politics
Computer security and identity theft
Employee hiring
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Office of Personnel Management (OPM)
Personnel records
RECOVER Act
Introduced: July 9, 2015
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To President
Became law
Jul 9, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Jul 9, 2015
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Reducing the Effects of the Cyberattack on OPM Victims Emergency Response Act of 2015 or the RECOVER Act
Requires the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) to provide each individual whose personally identifiable information was compromised during data breaches of personnel records of federal employees in a network maintained by the Department of the Interior or in OPM systems containing federal employee background investigations with comprehensive identity protection coverage that is effective for the life of the individual and that includes not less than $5 million in identity theft insurance.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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