S.1178 - Identity Theft Prevention Act

A bill to strengthen data protection and safeguards, require data breach notification, and further prevent identity theft. view all titles (3)

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  • Short: Identity Theft Prevention Act as introduced.
  • Short: Identity Theft Prevention Act as reported to senate.
  • Official: A bill to strengthen data protection and safeguards, require data breach notification, and further prevent identity theft. as introduced.

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News Coverage

06/21/07
Data Breach Legislation Sparks Debate

Bills introduced in 2007 include the Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2007 (S. 245) and the Identity Theft Prevention Act (S. 11...

Source: The Heartland Institute, IL
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06/18/07
EU Privacy Directive - Coming to t...

... such as S.239, or whether we take the bigger step of forming a permanent committee under the FTC to monitor privacy as outlined by S....

Source: Slashdot
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04/25/07
Stevens-Heavy Bills Headed For Sen...

S.1178, the... You only need to register once to access any of the free content on TelecomWeb, as often as you want, unless you clear you...

Source: Telecomweb
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04/25/07
ID theft bill worries nation's lea...

The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee voted yesterday on S. 1178, the Identity Theft Protection Act of 2007, sponsore...

Source: DM News, NY
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04/24/07
Retailers Express Concerns Over Id...

The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee is scheduled to vote this afternoon on S. 1178, the Identity Theft Protection A...

Source: Web Services Journal, NJ
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04/23/07
Bush ID Theft Task Force Issues Fi...

... and it is imperative that we respond to these demands effectively and expeditiously," Inouye said Friday when introducing the bill, S...

Source: PhysOrg.com, VA
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04/22/07
Bush ID Theft Task Force Issues Fi...

... and it is imperative that we respond to these demands effectively and expeditiously," Inouye said Friday when introducing the bill, S...

Source: PC Magazine
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06/08/11
S.1178: ATTAIN Act - U.S. Congress...

Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for S.1178 ATTAIN Act. ... A bill to reauth...

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06/01/09
S.1178: Indian Tribes of Virginia ...

A bill to extend Federal recognition to the Chickahominy Indian Tribe, the Chickahominy Indian Tribe-Eastern Division, the Upper Mattapon...

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06/03/08
Identity Thefts? It is Matter of O...

... and Trust Act (H.R. 958), Identity Theft Prevention Act (S. 1178), and the Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2007 (S. 495), t...

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05/23/08
OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - S.J...

James McGovern [D, MA-3] [1]; Sen. Edward Kennedy [D, MA] [1]. S.2168 Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitutio... [1]; S.1178 Identity T...

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04/24/08
Library Boy: Proposed Breach Notif...

"During the 110th Congress, three data security bills — S. 239 (Feinstein), S. 495 (Leahy), and S. 1178 (Inouye) — were reported favo...

Source: Library Boy
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04/23/08
CRS — Information Security and D...

During the 110th Congress, three data security bills — S. 239 (Feinstein), S. 495 (Leahy), and S. 1178 (Inouye) — were reported favor...

Source: Docuticker
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04/15/08
Hairycoeds

The National Retail Federation in Washington, the nation's leading lobby for retailers, is worried about some provisions of a new bill--t...

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04/08/08
Federal Legislative Outlook, Priva...

According to Strickland, the bill currently under examination in the Senate Commerce Committee (S. 1178) would cover entities not reached...

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02/13/08
HR Briefcase: Labor and Employment...

Congress, too, is in the process of considering several bills on identity theft, including S. 1178 and H.R. 220. On top of the various st...

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12/15/07
ID theft bill worries nation's lea...

The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee voted yesterday on S. 1178, the Identity Theft Protection Act of 2007, sponsore...

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