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Cybersecurity Disclosure Act of 2021

Introduced: March 17, 2021 Introduced by: Reed, Jack Democratic · Rhode Island See on congress.gov

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Sep 14, 2021

Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.

Mar 17, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S1617)

Mar 17, 2021

Introduced in Senate

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Cybersecurity Disclosure Act of 2021

This bill directs the Securities and Exchange Commission to issue final rules requiring a registered issuer of securities to disclose in its mandatory annual report or annual proxy statement whether any member of its governing body has expertise or experience in cybersecurity. If no member has such expertise or experience, the issuer must 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 September 14, 2021

Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held.

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Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
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Cosponsors 6

Cortez Masto, Catherine

Nevada · Mar 17, 2021

Cramer, Kevin

North Dakota · Mar 17, 2021

Warner, Mark R.

Virginia · Mar 17, 2021

Wyden, Ron

Oregon · Mar 17, 2021

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 808: Cybersecurity Disclosure Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-808/

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"S. 808: Cybersecurity Disclosure Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-808/.

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