United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5936 (117th)
Ransomware and Financial Stability Act of 2021
Introduced
9 November 2021
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Status
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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3 January 2025
Summary
Ransomware and Financial Stability Act of 2021 This bill requires financial institutions to inform the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network of a ransomware attack and any associated demand of payment. Further, the institution may not make such a payment in an amount greater than $100,000 without authorization from the appropriate federal law enforcement agency. The President may waive the notification requirement if it is in the national interest.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 9 November 2021
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Introduced in House · EN · 9 November 2021
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 9 November 2021
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/5936
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/5936