# 115-hr-6735: Public-Private Cybersecurity Cooperation Act

115-hr-6735, Public-Private Cybersecurity Cooperation Act, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. McCarthy, Kevin [R-CA-23] (R-CA); status Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-6735
- Congress: 115
- Title: Public-Private Cybersecurity Cooperation Act
- Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- Introduced: 2018-09-07
- Sponsor: Rep. McCarthy, Kevin [R-CA-23] (R-CA)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Policy area: Emergency Management
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to: (1) establish a policy applicable to individuals and entities that reports security vulnerabilities on DHS public websites, (2) develop a process for mitigation or remediation of security vulnerabilities that are reported, (3) consult with specified federal departments and nongovernmental security researchers in developing the policy, and (4) submit the policy and the remediation process to Congress. DHS must make such policy publicly available.

## Cosponsors (4)

- Rep. Hurd, Will [R-TX-23] (R-TX), 2018-09-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2] (D-RI), 2018-09-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ratcliffe, John [R-TX-4] (R-TX), 2018-09-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] (D-CA), 2018-09-25T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [115-hr-6735 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/6735)

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- [115-hr-7327: SECURE Technology Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7327)
- [115-hr-3218: Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2017](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-3218)
- [115-hr-1496: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3585 S…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-1496)
- [115-hr-7059: Build the Wall, Enforce the Law Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7059)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6735 (as of 2025-11-18).