Health Exchange Security and Transparency Act of 2014

3/14/2024, 12:48 PM

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Health Exchange Security and Transparency Act of 2014 - Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to notify an individual within two business days after discovery of any breach of security of any system maintained by a health care exchange established under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act which is known to have resulted in the theft of or unlawful access to the individual's personally identifiable information.

Congress
113

Number
HR - 3811

Introduced on
2014-01-07

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

1/13/2014

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
Passed in House
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Health Exchange Security and Transparency Act of 2014 - Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to notify an individual within two business days after discovery of any breach of security of any system maintained by a health care exchange established under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act which is known to have resulted in the theft of or unlawful access to the individual's personally identifiable information.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo require notification of individuals of breaches of personally identifiable information through Exchanges under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

Policy Areas
Health

Potential Impact
Comprehensive health care•
Computer security and identity theft•
Health care costs and insurance•
Health care coverage and access•
Right of privacy

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary2/7/2014

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Health Exchange Security and Transparency Act of 2014 - Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to notify a...


Latest Action1/13/2014
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.