S.Amdt. 2629
What it does: Adds SEC. ___. REPORT ON ACCOUNTABILITY FOR THE DATA BREACH OF THE OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT wherever appropriate
Sen. Cory Gardner (R-CO)What it changes
1 change to S. 754
Adds SEC. ___. REPORT ON ACCOUNTABILITY FOR THE DATA BREACH OF THE OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT wherever appropriate
Adds a sectionInserted: SEC. ___. REPORT ON ACCOUNTABILITY FOR THE DATA BREACH OF THE OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT.
Inserted: (a) Definitions.--In this section:
Inserted: (1) Appropriate committees of congress.--The term "appropriate committees of Congress" means--
Inserted: (A) the Committee on Foreign Relations, the Select Committee on Intelligence, and the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate; and
Inserted: (B) the Committee on Foreign Affairs, the Committee on Homeland Security, and the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives.
Inserted: (2) Data breach.--The term "data breach" means the data breach of systems of the Office of Personnel Management that occurred during fiscal year 2015 which resulted in the theft of sensitive information of at least 21,500,000 Federal employees and their families.
Inserted: (b) Requirement for Report.--Not later than 30 days after date of the enactment of this Act, the President shall submit to the appropriate committees of Congress and make available to the public a report that--
Inserted: (1) identifies the perpetrator, including any state sponsor, of the data breach;
Inserted: (2) includes a plan to impose penalties on such perpetrator under United States law; and
Inserted: (3) describes a strategy to initiate diplomatic discussions with any state sponsor of the data breach.
Inserted: (c) Elements.--The report required by subsection (a) shall include the following:
Inserted: (1) Identification of any individual perpetrator of the data breach, by name and nationality.
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Inserted: (2) Identification of any state sponsor of the data breach, including each agency of the government of the state sponsor that was responsible for authorizing, performing, or endorsing the data breach.
Inserted: (3) A description of the actions proposed to penalize each individual identified under paragraph (1) under United States law.
Inserted: (4) The strategy required by subsection (a)(3) shall include--
Inserted: (A) a description of any action the President has undertaken to initiate or carry out diplomatic discussions with any state sponsor identified under paragraph (2); and
Inserted: (B) a strategy to initiate or carry out diplomatic discussions in high-level forums and interactions during the 180-day period beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act.
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SA 2629. Mr. GARDNER submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 754, to improve cybersecurity in the United States through enhanced sharing of information about cybersecurity threats, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the appropriate place, insert the following:
SEC. ___. REPORT ON ACCOUNTABILITY FOR THE DATA BREACH OF THE OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT.
(a) Definitions.--In this section:
(1) Appropriate committees of congress.--The term “appropriate committees of Congress” means--
(A) the Committee on Foreign Relations, the Select Committee on Intelligence, and the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate; and
(B) the Committee on Foreign Affairs, the Committee on Homeland Security, and the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives.
(2) Data breach.--The term “data breach” means the data breach of systems of the Office of Personnel Management that occurred during fiscal year 2015 which resulted in the theft of sensitive information of at least 21,500,000 Federal employees and their families.
(b) Requirement for Report.--Not later than 30 days after date of the enactment of this Act, the President shall submit to the appropriate committees of Congress and make available to the public a report that--
(1) identifies the perpetrator, including any state sponsor, of the data breach;
(2) includes a plan to impose penalties on such perpetrator under United States law; and
(3) describes a strategy to initiate diplomatic discussions with any state sponsor of the data breach.
(c) Elements.--The report required by subsection (a) shall include the following:
(1) Identification of any individual perpetrator of the data breach, by name and nationality.
(2) Identification of any state sponsor of the data breach, including each agency of the government of the state sponsor that was responsible for authorizing, performing, or endorsing the data breach.
(3) A description of the actions proposed to penalize each individual identified under paragraph (1) under United States law.
(4) The strategy required by subsection (a)(3) shall include--
(A) a description of any action the President has undertaken to initiate or carry out diplomatic discussions with any state sponsor identified under paragraph (2); and
(B) a strategy to initiate or carry out diplomatic discussions in high-level forums and interactions during the 180-day period beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act.
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Senate amendment submitted
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Senate amendment submitted
August 5, 2015
Senate amendment submitted
August 5, 2015