State and Local Government Cybersecurity Act of 2021

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Status Signed into Law
Sponsor Gary Peters
Citation 117-S-2520
Actions 22
Introduced Jul 28th, 2021
Cosponsors
1 1
Last Action Jun 21st, 2022
Policy Area
Introduced Senate Jul 28
Senate Passed Jan 11
House Passed May 17
President Presented Jun 9
Enacted Signed into Law Jun 21
Party support (passage votes since last amendment)
Republican
93% 187Y / 14N
Democrat
100% 217Y / 0N

Summary

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State and Local Government Cybersecurity Act of 2021 This bill provides for collaboration between the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and state, local, tribal, and territorial governments, as well as corporations, associations, and the general public, regarding cybersecurity. The bill expands DHS responsibilities through grants and cooperative agreements, including provision of assistance and education related to cyber threat indicators, proactive and defensive measures and cybersecurity technologies, cybersecurity risks and vulnerabilities, incident response and management, analysis, and warnings. The bill requires the National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center, upon request, to coordinate with entities such as the Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center to engage in specified activities, including to (1) conduct exercises with state, local, tribal, or territorial government entities; (2) provide operational and technical cybersecurity training to such entities; and (3) promote cybersecurity education and awareness.

Actions

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Senate House Executive
INTRODUCED
INTRODUCED
Jul 28, 2021
ON FLOOR
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE ORDERED TO REPORT
Aug 4, 2021
COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE REPORT FILED AMENDED SUBSTITUTE
Oct 21, 2021
PLACED ON CALENDAR
PLACED ON CALENDAR
ON FLOOR
LAID BEFORE CHAMBER BY UNANIMOUS CONSENT
Jan 11, 2022
ON FLOOR
AMENDMENT SUBSTITUTE WITHDRAWN
ON FLOOR
VOTE
PASSAGE
PASSED SENATE
MESSAGE SENATE SENT TO HOUSE
Jan 13, 2022
RECEIVED IN CHAMBER
RECEIVED IN CHAMBER
RECEIVED IN CHAMBER
HELD AT DESK
ON FLOOR
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE
Jan 18, 2022
ON FLOOR
MOTION
SUSPEND RULES BILL
May 16, 2022
ON FLOOR
CONSIDERATION UNDER SUSPENSION OF RULES
ON FLOOR
DEBATE
ON FLOOR
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS DEMAND FOR YEAS AND NAYS
ON FLOOR
CONSIDERED AS UNFINISHED BUSINESS
May 17, 2022
ON FLOOR
VOTE
PASSAGE
PASSED BOTH CHAMBERS
VOTE
TABLE RECONSIDERATION
WITH PRESIDENT
PRESENTED TO PRESIDENT
Jun 9, 2022
ENACTED
SIGNED
Jun 21, 2022
ENACTED
LAW REGISTERED
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Cost Estimates

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Amendments

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Amendment flow 1 merged from 1 voted amendments 1 terminal · 0 pending · 0 grouped below
1 passed 0 failed 0 ended
SAMDT 4898 Merged
Jan 11, 2022 Full page
In the nature of a substitute.
Sponsor Gary Peters Democrat
Voted amendment Accepted into the bill text passed · amendment passage