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Latest Update: Tuesday, October, 07th 2008
To amend title 44, United States Code, to strengthen requirements for ensuring the effectiveness of information security controls over information resources that support Federal operations and assets, and for other purposes. 6/3/2008--Passed House amended. (There is 1 other summary) Federal Agency Data Protection Act - (Sec. 3) Defines "personally identifiable information" as any information about an individual maintained by a federal agency, including information about the individual's education, finances, medical, criminal, or employment history, that can be used to distinguish or trace such individual's identity or that is otherwise linked or linkable to the individual. (Sec. 4) Includes within the information security duties of the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB): (1) reviewing agency information security programs, including plans and schedules, developed on the basis of priorities for addressing levels of [...] show full description
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- 06/04/2008 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- 06/03/2008 - Mr. Clay moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- 06/03/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4853-4856)
- 06/03/2008 - DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4791.
- 06/03/2008 - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4853-4854)
show all actions- 06/04/2008 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- 06/03/2008 - Mr. Clay moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- 06/03/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4853-4856)
- 06/03/2008 - DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4791.
- 06/03/2008 - On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4853-4854)
- 06/03/2008 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- 05/21/2008 - Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government. H. Rept. 110-664.
- 05/21/2008 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 417.
- 04/16/2008 - Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives Discharged.
- 04/16/2008 - Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
- 02/14/2008 - Subcommittee Hearings Held.
- 01/16/2008 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives.
- 12/18/2007 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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