HR4579119th Congress
FEMA Cybersecurity Improvement Act
Sponsored By: Representative Thompson (MS)
In Committee
Summary
Makes FEMA formally responsible for mitigating cybersecurity risks that could impede its operations and requires a one-year progress report to Congress in coordination with CISA.
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- FEMA would get a statutory definition of "mitigating cybersecurity risks" tied to section 2200 and must submit a plan or progress report describing mitigation efforts within one year.
- The Administrator must prepare that report in consultation with the Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, formalizing agency-to-agency coordination.
- The report must be sent to the House Committees on Homeland Security and on Transportation and Infrastructure and to the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, creating a clear point for congressional oversight.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Thompson (MS)
MS • D
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