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Bill116th CongressFiled Jul 11, 2019Government Operations and Politics
H.R. 3710

Cybersecurity Vulnerability Remediation Act

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What it doesSummary passed house (Sep 26, 2019)

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.

What just happenedOct 15, 2019

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

Who’s behind it

Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18](D-TX)Sponsor
2 cosponsors2 D
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  1. Oct 15, 2019IntroReferral

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

    Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
  2. Sep 26, 2019FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  3. Sep 26, 2019FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8013)

  4. Sep 26, 2019Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8013)

  5. Sep 26, 2019FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3710.

  6. Sep 26, 2019FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8013-8015)

  7. Sep 26, 2019FloorH30300

    Ms. Jackson Lee moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  8. Aug 30, 2019CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 151.

  9. Aug 30, 2019CommitteeH12200

    Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 116-193.

    Homeland Security Committee
  10. Aug 30, 2019Committee5000

    Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 116-193.

    Homeland Security Committee
  11. Jul 17, 2019Committee

    Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

    Homeland Security Committee
  12. Jul 17, 2019Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Homeland Security Committee
  13. Jul 11, 2019IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

    Homeland Security Committee
  14. Jul 11, 2019IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  15. Jul 11, 2019IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Passed HouseSep 26, 201953

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.

Reported to HouseAug 30, 20197

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.

Introduced in HouseJul 11, 2019

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.

Cybersecurity Vulnerability Remediation Act — Informed