US Congress House Bill 5780 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on October 1 2020 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-10-01 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Pending: Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Requires the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) to increase outreach and engagement with owners and operators of critical infrastructure. Specifically, the bill directs CISA to maintain a clearinghouse where owners and operators of critical infrastructure and other stakeholders may access security guidance, best practices, and other voluntary content developed by CISA. CISA must also issue a strategy to foster stakeholder outreach and operational engagement and establish a pilot program whereby law enforcement agencies and government officials may be trained by protective security advisors on carrying out vulnerability and risk assessments of facilities.

Safe Communities Act of 2020

Rep. Lauren Underwood [D-IL]

Rep. John Katko [R-NY]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-10-01	Senate	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
2020-09-30	House	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2020-09-30	House	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5078-5079)
2020-09-30	House	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5780.
2020-09-30	House	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5078-5080)
2020-09-30	House	Ms. Underwood moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
2020-08-14	House	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 382.
2020-08-14	House	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 116-476.
2020-02-12	House	Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
2020-02-12	House	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2020-02-06	House	Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
2020-02-06	House	Introduced in House

HB5667 (Related) 2020-01-30 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5780/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr5780/BILLS-116hr5780ih.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr5780/BILLS-116hr5780rh.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr5780/BILLS-116hr5780eh.pdf