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Federal Agency Data Protection Act
4/7/2025, 3:24 PM
Summary of Bill HR 4791
The Federal Agency Data Protection Act, also known as Bill 110 hr 4791, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to enhance the protection of sensitive data held by federal agencies.
If passed, the Federal Agency Data Protection Act would require federal agencies to implement stronger security measures to safeguard the personal information of individuals. This includes implementing encryption protocols, regular security audits, and training programs for employees on data protection best practices.
Additionally, the bill would establish a framework for reporting data breaches and holding federal agencies accountable for any breaches that occur. This would help ensure that individuals are promptly notified if their personal information is compromised and that federal agencies take appropriate steps to mitigate the impact of the breach. Overall, the Federal Agency Data Protection Act aims to improve the security of sensitive data held by federal agencies and enhance the trust of the public in the government's ability to protect their personal information.
If passed, the Federal Agency Data Protection Act would require federal agencies to implement stronger security measures to safeguard the personal information of individuals. This includes implementing encryption protocols, regular security audits, and training programs for employees on data protection best practices.
Additionally, the bill would establish a framework for reporting data breaches and holding federal agencies accountable for any breaches that occur. This would help ensure that individuals are promptly notified if their personal information is compromised and that federal agencies take appropriate steps to mitigate the impact of the breach. Overall, the Federal Agency Data Protection Act aims to improve the security of sensitive data held by federal agencies and enhance the trust of the public in the government's ability to protect their personal information.
Current Status of Bill HR 4791
Bill HR 4791 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 18, 2007. Bill HR 4791 was introduced during Congress 110 and was introduced to the House on December 18, 2007. Bill HR 4791's most recent activity was Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. as of June 4, 2008
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4791
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4791
Primary Policy Focus
Government Operations and PoliticsComments
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 4791
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