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116th Congress
Senate
Finance and Financial Sector
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Computer security and identity theft
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Securities
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Cybersecurity Disclosure Act of 2019
Introduced: February 28, 2019
Introduced by:
Reed, Jack
Democratic
· Rhode Island
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 11, 2019
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 116-118.
Feb 28, 2019
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.
Feb 28, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1595-1596)
Feb 28, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Cybersecurity Disclosure Act of 2019
This bill directs the Securities and Exchange Commission to issue final rules requiring a registered issuer to
- disclose in its mandatory annual report or annual proxy statement whether any member of its governing body has expertise or experience in cybersecurity; and
- if no member has such expertise or experience, describe what other company cybersecurity aspects were taken into account by the persons responsible for identifying and evaluating nominees for the governing body.
What's happening now
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 116-118.
Committees of jurisdiction
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