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Water System Cybersecurity: Grants for Training and Protection Against Cyberattacks.

This law extends a federal grant program through 2031 to help local public water systems defend against cyber threats. The funds are specifically designated for staff training and purchasing materials related to security, resilience, and responding to digital attacks. This measure aims to ensure the continuous supply of clean water, directly safeguarding public health and essential services for citizens.
Key points
Extends the federal grant program for water system cybersecurity and resilience through the years 2026-2031.
Grant funds can now explicitly be used for training staff on protecting against and responding to cyberattacks.
Strengthening water infrastructure protection is vital for maintaining a safe and uninterrupted supply of drinking water for communities.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_5868
Sponsor: Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24]
Process start date: 2025-10-28
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Water Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_5868.

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 2025-10-28.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Extends the federal grant program for water system cybersecurity and resilience through the years 2026-2031.
  • Grant funds can now explicitly be used for training staff on protecting against and responding to cyberattacks.
  • Strengthening water infrastructure protection is vital for maintaining a safe and uninterrupted supply of drinking water for communities.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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