HR4552-118

Reported

To improve the cybersecurity of the Federal Government, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Jul 11, 2023

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To improve the cybersecurity of the Federal Government, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Technology, Defense.

Who Benefits and How

federal agencies and legislative administrators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H0B511E2D969F4C4384B10FE5D5371985: 1. Short title; table of contents This Act may be cited as the Federal Information Security Modernization Act of 2024. The table of contents for this Act is as...
  • Section HC366897FD52F4402B38CABCDAB49D7D3: 2. Definitions In this Act, unless otherwise specified: The term agency has the meaning given the term in section 3502 of title 44, United States Code. The...
  • Section HC6A6AB838D83411F8CD8F98204F31EC3: 3. Amendments to title 44 Subchapter I of chapter 35 of title 44, United States Code, is amended— in section 3504— in subsection (a)(1)(B)— by striking clause...
  • Section HB4995EFD64374C0899F194FB2D0A9F3B: 3591. Definitions Except as provided in subsection (b), the definitions under sections 3502 and 3552 shall apply to this subchapter. As used in this...
  • Section HEABF0DB83740460495C4CE47FFF75506: 3592. Notification of breach In this section, the term covered breach means a breach— involving not less than 50,000 potentially affected individuals; or the...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To improve the cybersecurity of the Federal Government, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Key Policy Areas

Government Operations, Technology, Defense

Primary Purpose

This bill, To improve the cybersecurity of the Federal Government, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Policy Domains

Government Operations Technology Defense

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • federal agencies and legislative administrators
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federal agencies and legislative administrators: , ,
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
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federal implementing agencies: , ,

Legislative Progress

Reported
Introduced Committee Passed
Dec 19, 2024

Additional sponsor: Mr. Davis of North Carolina

Dec 19, 2024

Reported from the Committee on Oversight and Accountability with an …

Dec 19, 2024

Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, Homeland Security, and Armed …

Jul 11, 2023

Ms. Mace (for herself, Mr. Raskin, Mr. Comer, and Mr. …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Government Operations Technology Defense
Actor Mappings
"the_administrator"
→ The Administrator identified in the operative section
"secretary_of_defense"
→ Secretary of Defense
"secretary_of_homeland_security"
→ Secretary of Homeland Security

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

3 terms
"covered individual" §HC6A6AB838D83411F8CD8F98204F31EC3

an individual who obtains access to a Federal information system because of the status of the individual as— an employee, contractor, awardee, volunteer, or intern of an agency

"covered breach" §HEABF0DB83740460495C4CE47FFF75506

a breach— involving not less than 50,000 potentially affected individuals

"covered individual" §HEB48B8922707473C99BA28594C125397

an individual who obtains access to a Federal information system because of the status of the individual as— an employee, contractor, awardee, volunteer, or intern of an agency

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