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To require certain entities who collect and maintain personal information of individuals to secure such information and to provide notice to such individuals in the case of a breach of security involving such information, and for other purposes.
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Sponsor. Representative for Tennessee's 7th congressional district. Republican.
Read Text »This bill was introduced on April 15, 2015, in a previous session of Congress, but it did not receive a vote.
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Cosponsors3 Cosponsors (2 Republicans, 1 Democrat)
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Apr 14, 2015 Considered by House Committee on Energy and CommerceA committee held a hearing or business meeting about the bill.
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Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 1770. This is the one from the 114 th Congress.
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