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To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide for the remediation of cybersecurity vulnerabilities, and for other purposes.
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Sponsor. Representative for Texas's 18th congressional district. Democrat.
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S. 1605: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 Enacted — Signed by the President on Dec 27, 2021. (compare text)This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 3710 (116th).
May 4, 2021 IntroducedBills and resolutions are referred to committees which debate the bill before possibly sending it on to the whole chamber.
May 18, 2021 Ordered ReportedA committee has voted to issue a report to the full chamber recommending that the bill be considered further. Only about 1 in 4 bills are reported out of committee.
Jun 9, 2021 Final Bill — Passed Senate (House next)This activity took place on a related bill, S. 1605 (117th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 2980 (117th).
Jul 16, 2021 Text PublishedUpdated bill text was published as of Preprint (Suspension).
Jul 20, 2021 Passed House (Senate next)The bill was passed in a vote in the House. It goes to the Senate next. The vote was by special rule so no record of individual votes was made.
Dec 7, 2021 Final Bill — Passed HouseThis activity took place on a related bill, S. 1605 (117th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 2980 (117th).
Dec 15, 2021 Final Bill — Senate Agreed to ChangesThis activity took place on a related bill, S. 1605 (117th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 2980 (117th).
Dec 27, 2021 Final Bill — Enacted — Signed by the PresidentThis activity took place on a related bill, S. 1605 (117th), possibly in lieu of similar activity on H.R. 2980 (117th).
Jan 11, 2023 Reintroduced Bill — IntroducedThis activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 285.
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Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 2980. This is the one from the 117 th Congress.
This bill was introduced in the 117 th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2021 to Jan 3, 2023. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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Cybersecurity Vulnerability Remediation Act, H.R. 2980, 117th Cong. (2021).
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