# 115-hr-5166: Protecting Consumer Information Act of 2018

115-hr-5166, Protecting Consumer Information Act of 2018, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] (D-CA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection. (as of 2025-11-18).

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- As of: 2025-11-18
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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-5166
- Congress: 115
- Title: Protecting Consumer Information Act of 2018
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection.
- Introduced: 2018-03-05
- Sponsor: Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Protecting Consumer Information Act of 2018 This bill requires the Federal Trade Commission to review protections of customer information against cyber threats. The bill includes provisions related to investigations, enforcement, and regulations that apply to consumer reporting agencies.

## Related bills

- 115-hr-7327: SECURE Technology Act
- 115-hr-7283: Internet of Things (IoT) Federal Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2018
- 115-hr-7167: Restoring the Public Trust Act
- 115-hr-7109: Restoring Justice for Workers Act
- 115-hr-7080: Arms Sale Oversight Act
- 115-hr-7062: Never Forget the Heroes: Permanent Authorization of the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund Act

## Sources
- [115-hr-5166 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5166)

## Related
- [115-hr-7327: SECURE Technology Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7327)
- [115-hr-7283: Internet of Things (IoT) Federal Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7283)
- [115-hr-7167: Restoring the Public Trust Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7167)
- [115-hr-7109: Restoring Justice for Workers Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7109)
- [115-hr-7080: Arms Sale Oversight Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7080)
- [115-hr-7062: Never Forget the Heroes: Permanent Authorization of the September 11th Victim C…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7062)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5166 (as of 2025-11-18).