II 115th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 877 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 6 (legislative day, April 4), 2017 Mr. Markey (for himself and Mr. Hatch ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions A BILL To amend the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 to ensure that student data handled by private companies is protected, and for other purposes.