# 117-hr-7302: Cyber Deterrence and Response Act of 2022

117-hr-7302, Cyber Deterrence and Response Act of 2022, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11] (R-TX); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-7302
- Congress: 117
- Title: Cyber Deterrence and Response Act of 2022
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
- Introduced: 2022-03-30
- Sponsor: Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11] (R-TX)
- Cosponsors: 10
- Policy area: International Affairs
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Cyber Deterrence and Response Act of 2022 This bill imposes sanctions on foreign persons (individuals or entities, including agencies of a foreign state) that are knowingly responsible for or have engaged in certain state-sponsored cyber activities, generally those that originate from outside of the United States and are reasonably likely to contribute to a significant threat to U.S. national security, foreign policy, economic health, or financial stability. The bill also imposes sanctions on certain foreign persons that provide material support for such state-sponsored cyber activities.

## Cosponsors (10)

- Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] (R-TX), 2022-03-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gimenez, Carlos A. [R-FL-28] (R-FL), 2022-03-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1] (R-WV), 2022-03-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA-1] (R-IA), 2022-03-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ellzey, Jake [R-TX-6] (R-TX), 2022-03-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Franklin, Scott [R-FL-18] (R-FL), 2022-03-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Guest, Michael [R-MS-3] (R-MS), 2022-03-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Meijer, Peter [R-MI-3] (R-MI), 2022-04-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bice, Stephanie I. [R-OK-5] (R-OK), 2022-04-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31] (R-TX), 2022-06-13T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-7302 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/7302)

## Related
- [117-hr-2471: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-2471)
- [117-hr-5142: To award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal, in commemoration to the servi…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5142)
- [117-hr-310: To posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to Glen Doher…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-310)
- [117-hres-1005: Honoring the life and legacy of the late Congressman Don Young of Alaska.](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-1005)
- [117-hres-881: Condemning the heinous terrorist attack on Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyvi…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-881)
- [117-hjres-65: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United Stat…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hjres-65)
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