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S. 5449 118th Congress Senate

Data Breach Prevention and Compensation Act of 2024

Official title: A bill to create an Office of Cybersecurity at the Federal Trade Commission for supervision of data security at consumer reporting agencies, to require the pro… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to create an Office of Cybersecurity at the Federal Trade Commission for supervision of data security at consumer reporting agencies, to require the promulgation of regulations establishing standards for effective cybersecurity at consumer reporting agencies, to impose penalties on credit reporting agencies for cybersecurity breaches that put sensitive consumer data at risk, and for other purposes.

Introduced: December 5, 2024 Introduced by: Elizabeth Warren Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
Finance and Financial Sector
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This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Dec 5, 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Dec 5, 2024
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action December 5, 2024

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
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Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · Dec 5, 2024
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Warner, Mark R.
Virginia · Dec 5, 2024
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 5449: Data Breach Prevention and Compensation Act of 2024. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-5449/
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"S. 5449: Data Breach Prevention and Compensation Act of 2024." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-5449/.
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S. 5449, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-5449/.
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