# 116-hr-1731: Cybersecurity Disclosure Act of 2019

116-hr-1731, Cybersecurity Disclosure Act of 2019, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4] (D-CT); status Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 518. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-1731
- Congress: 116
- Title: Cybersecurity Disclosure Act of 2019
- Status: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 518.
- Introduced: 2019-03-13
- Sponsor: Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4] (D-CT)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## 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.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Heck, Denny [D-WA-10] (D-WA), 2019-03-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5] (D-NY), 2019-03-13T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 116-hr-8015: Delivering for America Act
- 116-hr-7821: Worker Relief and Security Act of 2020
- 116-hr-7816: Abortion is Health Care Everywhere Act of 2020
- 116-hr-7517: Protect Access to Birth Control Act
- 116-hr-7420: Voices for Veterans Act
- 116-hr-7197: RESTAURANTS Act of 2020

## Sources
- [116-hr-1731 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1731)

## Related
- [116-hr-8015: Delivering for America Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8015)
- [116-hr-7821: Worker Relief and Security Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7821)
- [116-hr-7816: Abortion is Health Care Everywhere Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7816)
- [116-hr-7517: Protect Access to Birth Control Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7517)
- [116-hr-7420: Voices for Veterans Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7420)
- [116-hr-7197: RESTAURANTS Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7197)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-1731 (as of 2025-11-18).