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                                                       Calendar No. 277
114th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 1868

                          [Report No. 114-157]

  To extend by 15 years the authority of the Secretary of Commerce to 
            conduct the quarterly financial report program.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             July 27, 2015

  Mr. Carper introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

                            October 22, 2015

               Reported by Mr. Johnson, with an amendment
                  [Insert the part printed in italic]

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                                 A BILL


 
  To extend by 15 years the authority of the Secretary of Commerce to 
            conduct the quarterly financial report program.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Quarterly Financial Reporting 
Reauthorization Act of 2015''.

SEC. 2. FIFTEEN-YEAR EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY FOR SECRETARY OF COMMERCE 
              TO CONDUCT THE QUARTERLY FINANCIAL REPORT PROGRAMS.

    Section 4(b) of the Act entitled ``An Act to amend title 13, United 
States Code, to transfer responsibility for the quarterly financial 
report from the Federal Trade Commission to the Secretary of Commerce, 
and for other purposes'', approved January 12, 1983 (13 U.S.C. 91 
note), is amended by striking ``2015'' and inserting ``2030''.

SEC. 3. REPORT ON DATA SECURITY PROCEDURES OF THE BUREAU OF THE CENSUS.

    (a) Review.--The Secretary of Commerce shall conduct a review of 
the data security procedures of the Bureau of the Census, including 
such procedures that have been implemented since that data breach of 
systems of the Office of Personnel Management that occurred during 
fiscal year 2015.
    (b) Report.--
            (1) Requirement.--Not later than 90 days after the date of 
        the enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to the 
        Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the 
        Senate and the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform of 
        the House of Representatives a report on the review required by 
        subsection (a).
            (2) Contents.--The report required by paragraph (1) shall--
                    (A) identify all information systems of the Bureau 
                of the Census that contain sensitive information;
                    (B) described any actions carried out by the 
                Secretary of Commerce or the Director of the Bureau of 
                the Census to secure sensitive information that have 
                been implemented since that data breach of systems of 
                the Office of Personnel Management that occurred during 
                fiscal year 2015;
                    (C) identify any known data breaches of information 
                systems of the Bureau of the Census that contain 
                sensitive information; and
                    (D) identify whether the Bureau of the Census 
                stores any information that, if combined with other 
                such information, would comprise classified 
                information.
                                                       Calendar No. 277

114th CONGRESS

  1st Session

                                S. 1868

                          [Report No. 114-157]

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL

  To extend by 15 years the authority of the Secretary of Commerce to 
            conduct the quarterly financial report program.

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                            October 22, 2015

                       Reported with an amendment