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H.R. 9642 118th Congress House

Protecting Investments in Our Ports Act

Official title: To amend title 46, United States Code, to require applicants for grants that propose to use digital infrastructure or a software component to certify the appli… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend title 46, United States Code, to require applicants for grants that propose to use digital infrastructure or a software component to certify the applicant has an approved security plan that addresses the cybersecurity risks of such digital infrastructure or software, and for other purposes.

Introduced: September 17, 2024 Introduced by: Daniel Webster Republican · Florida See on congress.gov
Science, Technology, Communications
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This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Sep 18, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Sep 17, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Sep 17, 2024
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 18, 2024

Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Carbajal, Salud O.
California · Sep 17, 2024
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 9642: Protecting Investments in Our Ports Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-9642/
MLA
"H.R. 9642: Protecting Investments in Our Ports Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-9642/.
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H.R. 9642, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-9642/.
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[H.R. 9642: Protecting Investments in Our Ports Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-9642/)
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