Title 22, Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-73not60

§2349cc–2 Review of Emergency Assistance Capacity

Title 22 › Chapter 32— FOREIGN ASSISTANCE › Subchapter II— MILITARY ASSISTANCE AND SALES › Part X— Cyberspace, Digital Connectivity, and Related Technologies (CDT) Fund › § 2349cc–2

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Secretary of State must, working with other federal agencies as needed, review how well the United States can quickly and effectively provide emergency help to countries hit by major cybersecurity and ICT incidents. The review must find limits on that help and make a plan to improve agency coordination and remove those limits. No later than one year after December 22, 2023, the Secretary must send a report with the review results to the Committee on Foreign Relations and the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate, and to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Committee on Oversight and Accountability of the House of Representatives.

Full Legal Text

Title 22, §2349cc–2

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(a)The Secretary of State, in consultation as appropriate with other relevant Federal departments and agencies is authorized to conduct a review that—

(1)analyzes the United States Government’s capacity to promptly and effectively deliver emergency support to countries experiencing major cybersecurity and ICT incidents;

(2)identifies relevant factors constraining the support referred to in paragraph (1); and

(3)develops a strategy to improve coordination among relevant Federal agencies and to resolve such constraints.

(b)Not later than one year after December 22, 2023, the Secretary of State shall submit to the Committee on Foreign Relations and the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs of the Senate and the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Committee on Oversight and Accountability of the House of Representatives a report that contains the results of the review conducted pursuant to subsection (a).

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Citation

22 U.S.C. § 2349cc–2

Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60