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Enhancing Cybersecurity for Industrial Control Systems

This act strengthens a government agency's ability to protect critical computer systems that control infrastructure like power plants and water systems. It aims to improve the detection and response to cyberattacks, leading to greater security and stability of the services we use daily.
Key points
Strengthening protection against cyberattacks on critical infrastructure control systems (e.g., energy, water).
CISA will be more active in threat detection and incident response for industrial systems.
Providing technical support to companies and institutions for the security of their control systems.
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Print number: 117_HR_1833
Sponsor: Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24]
Process start date: 2021-03-11
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

DHS Industrial Control Systems Capabilities Enhancement Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_1833.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-03-11.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Strengthening protection against cyberattacks on critical infrastructure control systems (e.g., energy, water).
  • CISA will be more active in threat detection and incident response for industrial systems.
  • Providing technical support to companies and institutions for the security of their control systems.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Pursuant to section 7 of H. Res. 535, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 678; H.R. 1036; H.R. 1079, as amended; H.R. 1158; H.R. 1250; H.R. 1754; H.R. 1833, as amended; H.R. 1850; H.R. 1871; H.R. 1877, as amended; H.R. 1893; H.R. 1895; H.R. 2118; H.R. 2795, as amended; H.R. 2928; H.R. 2980, as amended; H.R. 3003; H.R. 3138, as amended; H.R. 3223; H.R. 3263; and H.R. 3264; and the following resolutions were agreed to under suspension of the rules: H. Res. 277; and H. Res. 294. (consideration: CR H3715-3730; text: CR H3718)

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