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117th Congress
Senate
Government Operations and Politics
Computer security and identity theft
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Department of Homeland Security
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Federal Information Security Modernization Act of 2021
Introduced: September 29, 2021
Introduced by:
Peters, Gary C.
Democratic
· Michigan
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 19, 2022
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 673.
Dec 19, 2022
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 117-274.
Oct 6, 2021
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Sep 29, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Sep 29, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Federal Information Security Modernization Act of 2021
This bill addresses federal information security management, notification and remediation of cybersecurity incidents.
For example, the bill requires (1) the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to perform ongoing and continuous assessments of federal information security risk posture; and (2) federal agencies to take certain actions in response to information security breaches, such as notifying affected individuals.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 673.
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