Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act of 2007

Summary

Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act of 2007 - Requires any federal agency or business entity engaged in interstate commerce that uses, accesses, transmits, stores, disposes of, or collects sensitive, personally identifiable information, following the discovery of a security breach, to notify (as specified): (1) any U.S. resident whose information may have been accessed or acquired; and (2) the owner or licensee of any such information the agency or business does not own or license. Exempts: (1) agencies from notification requirements for national security and law enforcement purposes and for security breaches that do not have a significant risk of resulting in harm, provided specified certification or notice is given to the U.S. Secret Service; and (2) business entities from notification requirements if the entity utilizes a security program that blocks unauthorized financial transactions and provides notice of a breach to affected individuals. Requires notifications regarding security breaches under specified circumstances to the Secret Service, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the United States Postal Inspection Service, and state attorneys general. Sets forth enforcement provisions. Authorizes appropriations for costs incurred by the Secret Service to investigate and conduct risk assessments of security breaches.

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Timeline

1. 10 January 2007

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S379-381)

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 10 January 2007

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S378-379)

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 10 January 2007

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 3 May 2007

   Reported

   Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

   Source: Committee

5. 31 May 2007

   Calendars

   Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 180.

   Source: Calendars

6. 31 May 2007

   Reported

   Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy under authority of the order of the Senate of 05/25/2007 with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

   Source: Committee

7. 31 May 2007

   Reported

   Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy under authority of the order of the Senate of 05/25/2007 with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Reported to Senate · 31 May 2007 · Official file
• Introduced in Senate · 10 January 2007 · Official file

Documents

6 official files

• Reported to Senate (text)

  Reported to Senate · EN · 31 May 2007

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• Reported to Senate (PDF)

  Reported to Senate · EN · 31 May 2007

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• Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

  summary · EN · 31 May 2007

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 10 January 2007

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 10 January 2007

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 10 January 2007

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Sponsors

• Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
• · ssju00 · Standing

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