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Enhanced Data Security: New Rules for Government Contractors.

This new act requires companies working with the U.S. government to implement policies for reporting digital security flaws. This aims to increase the security of data handled by these companies, indirectly protecting citizens' information and improving overall government system security.
Key points
Companies working for the government must have a plan to report security issues in their computer systems.
These rules must align with best practices and standards to protect data from attacks.
In certain cases, such as national security, this requirement can be temporarily waived.
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Passed House
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_872
Sponsor: Rep. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1]
Process start date: 2025-01-31
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Federal Contractor Cybersecurity Vulnerability Reduction Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_872.

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 2025-01-31.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Companies working for the government must have a plan to report security issues in their computer systems.
  • These rules must align with best practices and standards to protect data from attacks.
  • In certain cases, such as national security, this requirement can be temporarily waived.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Passed House.

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. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H930-931)

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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