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S 245 119th Congress

Insure Cybersecurity Act of 2025

A bill to require the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to establish a working group on cyber insurance, to require dissemination of informative resources for issuers and customers of cyber insurance, and for other purposes.

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Introduced Jan 24, 2025 Latest action Jun 9, 2025 Sponsor: Sen. Hickenlooper, John W. [D-CO] Science, Technology, Communications
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    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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    Introduced in Senate

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    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

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    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 90.

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    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz without amendment. With written report No. 119-28.

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    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz without amendment. With written report No. 119-28.

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    Reported to Senate

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IntroductionIntroduced Introduced in the Senate. Congress.gov
Official actionRead twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. No additional detail supplied.IntroReferral · Senate Congress.gov
Official actionIntroduced in Senate No additional detail supplied.IntroReferral · Library of Congress · Code 10000 Congress.gov
Text versionIntroduced in Senate A dated text-version record is available. Congress.gov
Official actionCommittee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. No additional detail supplied.Committee · Senate Congress.gov
Official actionPlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 90. No additional detail supplied.Calendars · Senate Congress.gov
Official actionCommittee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz without amendment. With written report No. 119-28. No additional detail supplied.Committee · Senate Congress.gov
Official actionCommittee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz without amendment. With written report No. 119-28. No additional detail supplied.Committee · Library of Congress · Code 14000 Congress.gov
Text versionReported to Senate A dated text-version record is available. Congress.gov

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Introduced in Senate Jan 24, 2025

Insure Cybersecurity Act of 2025This bill requires the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) to establish a working group on cyber insurance policies. Under the bill, these are defined as policies that offer coverage for losses, damages, and costs incurred due to cyberattacks and related incidents.The working group is directed to analyze and address issues in the cyber insurance market facing both insurers and their customers. Specifically, the working group must develop information for customers on how to effectively evaluate policy options, and for insurers on how to clearly communicate with customers regarding policy provisions.Additionally, the working group is directed to analyze and explain in layman’s termsterminology commonly used in cyber insurance policies, including terminology used to include or exclude coverage for losses from cyber incidents;how common policy provisions correspond to cyber incidents and potential responses, including ransomware and potential ransom payments; andconstraints faced by insurers in covering higher losses in cyber risk areas, such as reputational damage and loss of intellectual property.At the conclusion of the working group's term, NTIA must publish and disseminate informative resources for cyber insurance stakeholders, including any recommendations formulated by the working group.

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