# 117-hr-5658: DHS Roles and Responsibilities in Cyber Space Act

117-hr-5658, DHS Roles and Responsibilities in Cyber Space Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] (R-NE); 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: 117-hr-5658
- Congress: 117
- Title: DHS Roles and Responsibilities in Cyber Space Act
- Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
- Introduced: 2021-10-21
- Sponsor: Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] (R-NE)
- Cosponsors: 6
- Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

DHS Roles and Responsibilities in Cyber Space Act This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to report on its roles and responsibilities, as well as those of its components, for responding to cyber incidents. DHS must coordinate with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency on the report.

## Cosponsors (6)

- Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15] (D-NY), 2021-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24] (R-NY), 2021-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2] (R-NY), 2021-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Delgado, Antonio [D-NY-19] (D-NY), 2021-11-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7] (D-VA), 2021-11-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI] (D-MI), 2022-01-06T00:00:00.000Z

## Votes

| Date | Chamber | Question | Result | Yea | Nay |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2022-05-16T00:00:00.000Z | house | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Passed | 313 | 105 |

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## Sources
- [117-hr-5658 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/5658)

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- [117-hr-3537: Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-3537)
- [117-hr-5142: To award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal, in commemoration to the servi…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5142)
- [117-hr-1842: Harriet Tubman Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1842)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5658 (as of 2025-11-18).