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HR 3403 115th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Computer security and identity theft Congressional oversight Crime victims Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation Executive agency funding and structure Federal officials Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Right of privacy

Cyber VICTIM Act

Introduced: July 26, 2017 See on congress.gov
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Jul 26, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Jul 26, 2017
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Cyber Valuing Individual Cybersecurity Through Interagency Measures Act or the Cyber VICTIM Act

This bill requires the President to designate a federal official as the interagency cyber victim response coordinator. The interagency cyber victim coordinator must respond to data breaches and other cyber attacks on federal employees.

Additionally, the coordinator must: (1) coordinate activities of the federal government relating to incidents of data breaches; (2) chair an interagency working group, consisting of appropriate personnel of the federal government and responding to cyber attacks against federal employees; (3) ensure sufficient representation of each federal agency at the interagency working group; and (4) develop processes and procedures to inform victims of efforts to mitigate damage from data breaches and prosecute perpetrators.

The President must develop a comprehensive plan for the U.S. response to data breaches of personal information of federal employees.

What's happening now July 26, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 2 Republican 1
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Khanna, Ro
California · Sep 21, 2017
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Sep 12, 2017
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Wittman, Robert J.
Virginia · Jul 26, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3403: Cyber VICTIM Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3403/
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"H.R. 3403: Cyber VICTIM Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3403/.
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H.R. 3403, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3403/.
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