3.0.0 768 2022-02-03T05:26:19Z 2022-02-03T05:26:19Z Senate S S 2005-04-12 109 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2005-04-12T22:59:53Z 2005-04-12 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. IntroReferral 2005-04-12 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress S000148 Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] Charles Schumer D NY E. N N000032 Sen. Nelson, Bill [D-FL] CLARENCE NELSON D FL WILLIAM 2005-04-12 True D000596 Sen. Dayton, Mark [D-MN] MARK DAYTON D MN 2005-04-28 False K000105 Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA] EDWARD KENNEDY D MA MOORE 2005-06-06 False B000711 Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] BARBARA BOXER D CA 2005-06-09 False D000432 Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND] BYRON DORGAN D ND LESLIE 2005-06-13 False Commerce Administrative procedure Bank accounts Bank records Business records Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Civil actions and liability Computer crimes Computer security measures Congress Congress and foreign policy Congressional reporting requirements Consumer complaints Consumer credit Consumer education Consumer protection Crime and Law Enforcement Crime prevention Department of Homeland Security Electronic data interchange Electronic government information Electronic mail systems Employee rights Encryption Executive reorganization Federal Trade Commission Federal advisory bodies Federal preemption Federal-local relations Federal-state relations Finance and Financial Sector Fines (Penalties) Government Operations and Politics Government and business Government paperwork Government publicity Governmental investigations Identification devices Identity theft Independent regulatory commissions Information technology Infrastructure Infrastructure (Economics) International Affairs International cooperation Internet Labor and Employment Law Prison labor Right of privacy Risk Science, Technology, Communications Social Welfare Social security numbers Standards State laws Technological innovations Telecommunication systems Telephone Terrorism Web sites Commerce 00 2005-04-12 Introduced in Senate 2005-07-11T17:34:39Z Comprehensive Identity Theft Prevention Act - Establishes in the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) an Office of Identity Theft. Authorizes the Office to take civil enforcement actions against covered persons that violate this Act.

Sets limits on the sale or transfer of sensitive personal information. Requires data merchants to register with the Office.

Establishes within the Office an international directorate devoted to coordinating international responses to identify theft and development of best practices to protect consumers.

Sets forth: (1) notification requirements regarding the unauthorized acquisition of, or the intention to share, an individual's sensitive personal information; and (2) penalties for violations.

Specifies prohibitions on the solicitation, display, sale, purchase, or use of, and access to, social security numbers.

Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2005 - Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish in the Directorate for Information Analysis and Infrastructure Protection of the Department of Homeland Security(DHS) a National Cybersecurity Office to assist in promoting cybersecurity for the United States. Grants the Assistant Secretary for Cybersecurity primary authority for all cybersecurity-related critical infrastructure programs of DHS, including responsibilities to establish and manage a national cybersecurity response system, a national cybersecurity threat and vulnerability reduction program, a national cybersecurity awareness and training program, a government cybersecurity program, and a national security and international cybersecurity cooperation program and primary authority over the National Communications System.

Directs the Chairman of the FTC to establish an Online Information Security Working Group to develop best practices to protect sensitive personal information stored and transferred online.

]]> Comprehensive Identity Theft Prevention Act Short Titles as Introduced Comprehensive Identity Theft Prevention Act Short Titles as Introduced for portions of this bill Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2005 Popular Titles Identity Theft bill 9 Library of Congress Display Title Comprehensive Identity Theft Prevention Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to provide for comprehensive identity theft prevention. Introduced in Senate 2005-04-12T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109s768is/xml/BILLS-109s768is.xml 2005-04-12 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.