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H.R. 3710

Referred to Committee

Cybersecurity Vulnerability Remediation Act

Introduced 7/11/2019•116th Congress•House

Latest Action

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

10/15/2019 • Senate

Summary

Cybersecurity Vulnerability Remediation Act

This bill increases the responsibilities of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with respect to cybersecurity vulnerabilities.

The National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center of DHS may disseminate protocols to counter cybersecurity vulnerabilities, including in circumstances in which such vulnerabilities exist because software or hardware is no longer supported by a vendor.

The Science and Technology Directorate may establish a competition to develop remedies for cybersecurity vulnerabilities.

Passed House • 9/26/2019

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Topics & Subjects

Computer security and identity theftComputers and information technologyCongressional oversightGovernment information and archivesPublic-private cooperationRight of privacy

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (3)

Party Breakdown

3
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Republicans
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Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]

Democrat • TX-18

Sponsored 7/11/2019

Cosponsors (2)

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Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2]

D-RI-2

Joined 7/11/2019

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

July 11, 2019

Committee Review

July 17, 2019

Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

Floor Debate

September 26, 2019

Passed Chamber

September 26, 2019

Other Chamber

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (4)

Referred in Senate10/15/2019
Engrossed in House9/26/2019
Reported in House8/30/2019
Introduced in House7/11/2019

Committee Reports (1)

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors2