H.R. 1731 · 116th Congress

Cybersecurity Disclosure Act of 2019

Stage
Reported from committee
Sponsor
Jim Himes
Introduced
2019-03-13
Latest action
2020-12-08 · Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 116-633.

Summary

Cybersecurity Disclosure Act of 2019

This bill directs the Securities and Exchange Commission to issue final rules requiring a registered issuer to

disclose in its mandatory annual report or annual proxy statement whether any member of its governing body has expertise or experience in cybersecurity; and if no member has such expertise or experience, describe what other company cybersecurity aspects were taken into account by the persons responsible for identifying and evaluating nominees for the governing body.