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To require the Administrator for General Services to obtain an antivirus product to make available to Federal agencies in order to provide the product to individuals whose personally identifiable information may have been compromised.

USA115th CongressHR-4773| House 
| Updated: 1/11/2018
Matt Cartwright

Matt Cartwright

Democratic Representative

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (1)
Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
A Necessary and Targeted Impediment to Viruses Act or the ANTI Viruses Act This bill directs: (1) the General Services Administration to procure an antivirus product suitable for federal agencies to provide to individuals whose personally identifiable information may have been compromised, and (2) a federal agency that experiences a compromise in its computer systems resulting in the loss of personally identifiable information to provide to any individual directly affected a one-year license of such product.
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Timeline
Jan 11, 2018
Introduced in House
Jan 11, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
  • January 11, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • January 11, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Government Operations and Politics

Computers and information technologyComputer security and identity theftGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementLicensing and registrationsPublic contracts and procurement

To require the Administrator for General Services to obtain an antivirus product to make available to Federal agencies in order to provide the product to individuals whose personally identifiable information may have been compromised.

USA115th CongressHR-4773| House 
| Updated: 1/11/2018
A Necessary and Targeted Impediment to Viruses Act or the ANTI Viruses Act This bill directs: (1) the General Services Administration to procure an antivirus product suitable for federal agencies to provide to individuals whose personally identifiable information may have been compromised, and (2) a federal agency that experiences a compromise in its computer systems resulting in the loss of personally identifiable information to provide to any individual directly affected a one-year license of such product.
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Timeline
Jan 11, 2018
Introduced in House
Jan 11, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
  • January 11, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • January 11, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Matt Cartwright

Matt Cartwright

Democratic Representative

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (1)
Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)

Oversight and Government Reform Committee

Government Operations and Politics

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Computers and information technologyComputer security and identity theftGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementLicensing and registrationsPublic contracts and procurement