United States · Law · HR
H.R. 4921 (115th)
STB Information Security Improvement Act
Introduced
5 February 2018
Last action
16 October 2018 · Became law
Status
Became Public Law No: 115-269.
Sponsors
Paul Mitchell, Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5], John Faso
Subjects
Transport
Source updated
6 December 2025
Summary
STB Information Security Improvement Act This bill requires the Surface Transportation Board to develop a timeline and plan to implement the recommendations of the Inspector General of the Department of Transportation in Report No. FI2018002 concerning information security.
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Timeline
5 February 2018
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Source: IntroReferral
5 February 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
5 February 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
6 February 2018
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Source: Committee
14 February 2018
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
14 February 2018
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
14 February 2018
Committee
Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Discharged.
Source: Committee
5 April 2018
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 475.
Source: Calendars
5 April 2018
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 115-622.
Source: Committee
5 April 2018
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 115-622.
Source: Committee
10 April 2018
Passed
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
10 April 2018
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
10 April 2018
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3068)
Source: Floor
10 April 2018
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H3068)
Source: Floor
10 April 2018
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3068)
Source: Floor
10 April 2018
Floor
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Mitchell objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.
Source: Floor
10 April 2018
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4921.
Source: Floor
10 April 2018
Floor
Mr. Mitchell moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
11 April 2018
Introduced
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Source: IntroReferral
1 October 2018
Passed
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
1 October 2018
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
1 October 2018
Discharge
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6415)
Source: Discharge
1 October 2018
Committee
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6415)
Source: Committee
2 October 2018
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
4 October 2018
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
4 October 2018
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
16 October 2018
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
16 October 2018
Became law
Became Public Law No: 115-269.
Source: President
16 October 2018
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Enrolled Bill · undated · Official file
- Public Law · 16 October 2018 · Official file
- Referred in Senate · 11 April 2018 · Official file
- Engrossed in House · 10 April 2018 · Official file
- Reported in House · 5 April 2018 · Official file
- Introduced in House · 5 February 2018 · Official file
Documents
17 official files
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Enrolled Bill (PDF)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Public Law (text)
Public Law · EN · 16 October 2018
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 16 October 2018
Public Law
summary · EN · 16 October 2018
Passed Senate without amendment
summary · EN · 1 October 2018
Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 11 April 2018
Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 11 April 2018
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 10 April 2018
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 10 April 2018
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 10 April 2018
Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 5 April 2018
Reported in House (PDF)
Reported in House · EN · 5 April 2018
Reported to House with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 5 April 2018
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 5 February 2018
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 5 February 2018
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 5 February 2018
Sponsors
- Paul Mitchell · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] · D · Sponsor
- John Faso · R · Cosponsor
- · sscm00 · Standing
- · hspw00 · Standing
Related records
- related to ← STB Information Security Improvement Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/4921
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/4921
- us · 115-hr-4921 · source updated 6 December 2025