# 116-hr-8103: Protecting Federal Networks Act

116-hr-8103, Protecting Federal Networks Act, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Green, Mark E. [R-TN-7] (R-TN); status Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-8103
- Congress: 116
- Title: Protecting Federal Networks Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
- Introduced: 2020-08-25
- Sponsor: Rep. Green, Mark E. [R-TN-7] (R-TN)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Protecting Federal Networks Act This bill includes within the responsibilities of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency hunting for and identifying threats and vulnerabilities within federal information systems. The Department of Homeland Security shall issue a binding operational directive to implement this change.

## Cosponsors (3)

- Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2] (D-RI), 2020-08-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8] (R-WI), 2020-08-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24] (R-NY), 2020-08-25T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 116-hr-748: CARES Act
- 116-hr-7278: JUSTICE Act
- 116-hr-6829: EMPIL–DOC Act
- 116-hr-6821: Small Business Expense Protection Act of 2020
- 116-hr-4692: Countering Turkish Aggression Act of 2019
- 116-hr-4305: PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act

## Sources
- [116-hr-8103 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8103)

## Related
- [116-hr-748: CARES Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-748)
- [116-hr-7278: JUSTICE Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7278)
- [116-hr-6829: EMPIL–DOC Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-6829)
- [116-hr-6821: Small Business Expense Protection Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-6821)
- [116-hr-4692: Countering Turkish Aggression Act of 2019](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-4692)
- [116-hr-4305: PAWS for Veterans Therapy Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-4305)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8103 (as of 2025-11-18).