US Congress House Bill 3360 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on July 29 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-07-29 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Pending: House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Defense Against Digital Theft Act This bill directs the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) to provide individuals who have been affected by a breach of personnel records in a database network maintained by the Department of the Interior or OPM with complimentary identity protection coverage that: (1) is not less comprehensive than the complimentary identity protection coverage provided before the enactment date of this Act, (2) is effective for a period of not less than 10 years, and (3) includes not less than $5 million in identity theft insurance. The bill requires OPM to: (1) issue regulations to ensure that affected individuals whose credit scores have been negatively impacted by a data breach are not disqualified from access to classified information solely on the basis of a compromised credit score, and (2) establish a task force to develop specific recommendations on mitigating adverse consequences relating to data breaches.

Defense Against Digital Theft Act

Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA]

Rep. Scott Rigell [R-VA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-07-29	House	Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
2015-07-29	House	Introduced in House

HB3029 (Related) 2015-07-13 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1047)
SB1746 (Related) 2015-07-09 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/3360/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr3360/BILLS-114hr3360ih.pdf