# 117-hr-7174: National Computer Forensics Institute Reauthorization Act of 2022

117-hr-7174, National Computer Forensics Institute Reauthorization Act of 2022, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI] (D-MI); status Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-7174
- Congress: 117
- Title: National Computer Forensics Institute Reauthorization Act of 2022
- Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
- Introduced: 2022-03-18
- Sponsor: Sen. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI] (D-MI)
- Cosponsors: 19
- Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

National Computer Forensics Institute Reauthorization Act of 2022 This bill reauthorizes through FY2032 the National Computer Forensics Institute within the U.S. Secret Service. The bill expands the mission of the institute to include educating, training, and equipping law enforcement officers and others on preventing (in addition to investigating) cybersecurity incidents, electronic crimes, and related cybersecurity threats. The bill requires the institute to develop innovative approaches to investigating cybersecurity incidents, electronic crimes, and related cybersecurity threats. The bill also requires the institute to report annually on its activities.

## Cosponsors (19)

- Rep. Palmer, Gary J. [R-AL-6] (R-AL), 2022-03-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7] (D-AL), 2022-03-18T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] (D-MS), 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rogers, Mike D. [R-AL-3] (R-AL), 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2] (D-RI), 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Aderholt, Robert B. [R-AL-4] (R-AL), 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14] (D-CA), 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5] (R-AL), 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Demings, Val Butler [D-FL-10] (D-FL), 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] (D-NY), 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15] (D-NY), 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carl, Jerry L. [R-AL-1] (R-AL), 2022-03-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Malinowski, Tom [D-NJ-7] (D-NJ), 2022-03-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moore, Barry [R-AL-1] (R-AL), 2022-03-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1] (D-NH), 2022-04-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2] (R-NY), 2022-04-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" [R-TN-3] (R-TN), 2022-04-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6] (D-MA), 2022-05-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1] (D-HI), 2022-06-08T00:00:00.000Z

## Votes

| Date | Chamber | Question | Result | Yea | Nay |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2022-07-13T00:00:00.000Z | house | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Passed | 410 | 16 |

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## Sources
- [117-hr-7174 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/7174)

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