US Congress Senate Resolution 23 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 24 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-24 - Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S453-454)
Pending: Senate Rules And Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A resolution establishing the Select Committee on Cybersecurity. Establishes the Senate Select Committee on Cybersecurity to oversee and make continuing studies of, and recommendations regarding, cybersecurity threats to the United States. The committee: (1) may report by bill or otherwise on matters within its jurisdiction; and (2) shall be referred all proposed legislation and other matters concerning domestic and foreign cybersecurity risks (including state-sponsored threats), federal agency cybersecurity activities, the organization or reorganization of agencies relating to cybersecurity threats or incidents, and authorizations for appropriations relating to protecting against cybersecurity threats and relevant incidents or actions. Directs agencies to keep the select committee informed, and furnish the committee requested information, about cybersecurity activities, threats, and any significant anticipated activities. Requires the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, the Central Intelligence Agency, the Department of Defense, the Department of State, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the Department of Commerce to each submit to the select committee an annual report on cyber threats.

A resolution establishing the Select Committee on Cybersecurity.

Sen. Cory Gardner [R-CO]

Sen. Christopher Coons [D-DE]

Sen. John McCain [R-AZ]

Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-01-24	Senate	Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S453-454)

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-resolution/23/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/sres23/BILLS-115sres23is.pdf