# 115-hr-1997: Ukraine Cybersecurity Cooperation Act of 2017

115-hr-1997, Ukraine Cybersecurity Cooperation Act of 2017, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2] (D-PA); status Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-1997
- Congress: 115
- Title: Ukraine Cybersecurity Cooperation Act of 2017
- Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- Introduced: 2017-04-06
- Sponsor: Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2] (D-PA)
- Cosponsors: 25
- Policy area: International Affairs
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Ukraine Cybersecurity Cooperation Act of 2017 This bill expresses the sense of Congress that the Department of State should take the following actions, commensurate with U.S. interests, to help Ukraine improve its cybersecurity: (1) provide Ukraine necessary support to increase most advanced security protection on government computers, particularly systems that defend Ukraine's critical infrastructure; (2) provide Ukraine support to reduce reliance on Russian technology; and (3) help Ukraine to build capacity, expand cyber security information sharing, and cooperate in international response efforts. The State Department shall: (1) report to Congress on the status of U.S.-Ukraine cybersecurity cooperation, and (2) pursue regional cooperation to address shared cyber challenges.

## Cosponsors (25)

- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2017-04-06T00:00:00.000Z
- ELIOT ENGEL (D-NY), 2017-04-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] (D-OH), 2017-04-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2] (R-TX), 2017-04-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12] (R-FL), 2017-05-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Meehan, Patrick [R-PA-7] (R-PA), 2017-05-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26] (R-TX), 2017-05-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2] (D-IL), 2017-05-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] (D-NV), 2017-05-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1] (D-NH), 2017-05-16T00:00:00.000Z
- JOHN SHIMKUS (R-IL), 2017-05-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1] (D-RI), 2017-05-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9] (D-MA), 2017-05-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4] (D-CT), 2017-06-07T00:00:00.000Z
- SANDER LEVIN (D-MI), 2017-06-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Trott, David A. [R-MI-11] (R-MI), 2017-06-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9] (D-NJ), 2017-06-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3] (D-IL), 2017-06-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14] (R-TX), 2017-06-20T00:00:00.000Z
- NITA LOWEY (D-NY), 2017-06-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] (D-IL), 2017-06-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] (D-VA), 2017-07-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] (D-IL), 2017-12-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8] (D-NJ), 2017-12-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22] (D-FL), 2017-12-13T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [115-hr-1997 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/1997)

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