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S. 5471 118th Congress Senate

Protecting Investments in Our Ports Act

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

Official title: A bill 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 component, and for other purposes.

Introduced: December 10, 2024 Introduced by: John Cornyn Republican · Texas 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.
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Dec 10, 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Dec 10, 2024
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action December 10, 2024

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · Dec 10, 2024
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 5471: Protecting Investments in Our Ports Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-5471/
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"S. 5471: Protecting Investments in Our Ports Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-5471/.
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S. 5471, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-5471/.
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