S 3863
117th Congress
Senate
Armed Forces and National Security
Computer security and identity theft
Computers and information technology
Congressional oversight
Government information and archives
Government studies and investigations
Research and development
Technology assessment
Strengthening VA Cybersecurity Act of 2022
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 17, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Mar 17, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Strengthening VA Cybersecurity Act of 2022
This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to enter into an agreement with a federally funded research and development center to provide a cybersecurity assessment of at least 3, but no more than 10, high-impact VA information systems and the effectiveness of the VA's information security program and information security management system.
The VA must submit a plan to Congress to address the findings of the assessment.
The Government Accountability Office must review the assessment and the VA's response to the assessment and report its findings to Congress.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1