PATCH Act of 2022
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 16, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 15, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 15, 2022
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Protecting and Transforming Cyber Health Care Act of 2022 or the PATCH Act of 2022
This bill requires premarket applications for cyber devices (i.e., medical devices that include software or connect to the internet) to include information relating to cybersecurity, including plans to monitor for cybersecurity risks and address vulnerabilities through regular product updates.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Cosponsors
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Cite this page
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7084: PATCH Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7084/
"H.R. 7084: PATCH Act of 2022." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7084/.
H.R. 7084, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7084/.
[H.R. 7084: PATCH Act of 2022](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-7084/)