HR 2812
115th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Alliances
Computer security and identity theft
Computers and information technology
Congressional oversight
Europe
Foreign aid and international relief
International organizations and cooperation
Military operations and strategy
Military procurement, research, weapons development
Russia
Enhance Partner Cyber Capabilities Act
Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 17, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities.
Jun 7, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 7, 2017
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E783)
Jun 7, 2017
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Enhance Partner Cyber Capabilities Act
This bill directs the President to develop a strategy for the offensive use of cyber capabilities by federal agencies. The strategy shall include: (1) a description of enhancements needed to improve such capabilities of the United States and partner nations, including North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) members; and (2) a statement of principles for deployment of such capabilities.
The bill authorizes the Department of Defense to furnish technical assistance to NATO members in developing and enhancing their capabilities.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities.
Committees of jurisdiction
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