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H.R. 5201 118th Congress House

FEMA Cybersecurity Improvement Act

Official title: To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide for the mitigation of cybersecurity risks by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and for other purposes.

Introduced: August 11, 2023 Introduced by: Bennie G. Thompson Democratic · Mississippi See on congress.gov
Emergency Management Computer security and identity theftComputers and information technologyCongressional oversightEmergency communications systems
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 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 14, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
Aug 11, 2023
Introduced in House
Aug 11, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection.
Aug 11, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Management and Technology.
Aug 11, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
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 Latest action August 14, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5201: FEMA Cybersecurity Improvement Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-5201/
MLA
"H.R. 5201: FEMA Cybersecurity Improvement Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-5201/.
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H.R. 5201, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-5201/.
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