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Cyber Breach Notification Act of 2017

Introduced: October 5, 2017 Introduced by: Correa, J. Luis Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 6, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection.
Oct 5, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Oct 5, 2017
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1336-1337)
Oct 5, 2017
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Cyber Breach Notification Act of 2017

This bill requires certain entities that collect, use, access, transmit, store, or dispose of unsecured, sensitive, personally identifiable information in electronic or digital form to provide specified notification following a security breach of such information.

What's happening now October 6, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 4
D
DeSaulnier, Mark
California · Apr 13, 2018
 D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Feb 26, 2018
 D
Boyle, Brendan F.
Pennsylvania · Oct 5, 2017
Hanabusa, Colleen
· Oct 5, 2017
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Oct 5, 2017
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3975: Cyber Breach Notification Act of 2017. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3975/
MLA
"H.R. 3975: Cyber Breach Notification Act of 2017." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3975/.
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H.R. 3975, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3975/.
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[H.R. 3975: Cyber Breach Notification Act of 2017](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3975/)
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