US HB5068 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on April 26 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-04-29 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 26 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-04-29 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
HHS Data Protection Act This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to create the position of Chief Information Security Officer of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and transfer to this position the functions, personnel, assets, and liabilities of the Chief Information Security Officer in the Office of the Chief Information Officer of HHS. The Chief Information Security Officer is appointed by the President. HHS must report on the Chief Information Security Officer's plan to oversee and coordinate information security programs and the steps being taken in each division to implement the plan.
Title
HHS Data Protection Act
Sponsors
Rep. Billy Long [R-MO] | Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2016-04-29 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
2016-04-26 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
2016-04-26 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Computer security and identity theft
Congressional oversight
Department of Health and Human Services
Executive agency funding and structure
Federal officials
Government information and archives
Health
Congressional oversight
Department of Health and Human Services
Executive agency funding and structure
Federal officials
Government information and archives
Health
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/5068/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr5068/BILLS-114hr5068ih.pdf |