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STB Information Security Improvement Act

Introduced: May 15, 2018 Introduced by: Thune, John Republican · South Dakota See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 16, 2018
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 556.
Aug 16, 2018
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Thune without amendment. With written report No. 115-322.
May 22, 2018
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
May 15, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
May 15, 2018
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

STB Information Security Improvement Act

This bill requires the Surface Transportation Board to develop a timeline and plan to implement the recommendations of the Department of Transportation in Report No. FI2018002 concerning information security.

What's happening now August 16, 2018

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 556.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2844: STB Information Security Improvement Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2844/
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"S. 2844: STB Information Security Improvement Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2844/.
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S. 2844, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2844/.
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