FITARA Enhancement Act of 2017 [HB-3243]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Data Privacy ]
FITARA Enhancement Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill repeals the expiration date of (thus making permanent) provisions of the Carl Levin and Howard P. "Buck" McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 that require: (1) the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to make available to the public a list of each major information technology investment made by a covered agency for information technology, including data on cost, schedule, and performance; (2) the Chief Information Officer of each covered agency and the program manager of
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HB-3243: FITARA Enhancement Act of 2017
Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly
Became Public Law No: 115-88. (txt | Pdf) on 11/21/2017
FAA Leadership in Groundbreaking High-Tech Research and Development Act FLIGHT R&D Act [HB-3198]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Drones ]
[Aerospace ]
[Science ]
[National Security ]
FAA Leadership in Groundbreaking High-Tech Research and Development Act FLIGHT R&D Act This bill reauthorizes Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) research and development (R&D) programs for FY2018-FY2023. No funds are authorized to be appropriated for a fiscal year for: (1) Environmental Sustainability Research and Development programs unless the full amount authorized for that fiscal year is appropriated for Safety Research and Development programs, Economic Competitiveness Research and Development programs, and Mission Support programs; or (2)
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HB-3198: FAA Leadership in Groundbreaking High-Tech Research and Development Act FLIGHT R&D Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Brian Babin
Referred To The Subcommittee On Aviation. on 07/13/2017
Countering Iran's Destabilizing Activities Act of 2017 [HB-3203]
[Defense ]
[Finance ]
[International ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Human Rights ]
[National Security ]
[Energy ]
[Funding ]
Countering Iran's Destabilizing Activities Act of 2017 This bill directs the Departments of State, Defense, and Treasury and the Director of National Intelligence to submit a strategy every two years for deterring conventional and asymmetric Iranian activities that threaten the United States and key allies. The President shall impose specified sanctions against: (1) any person that materially contributes to Iran's ballistic missile or weapons of mass destruction programs, and (2) Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and affiliated foreign persons.
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HB-3203: Countering Iran's Destabilizing Activities Act of 2017
Sponsored by: Rep. Steny Hoyer
Referred To The Subcommittee On Trade. on 07/24/2017
Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 [HB-3180]
[National Security ]
[Defense ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Military ]
[Crime ]
Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 TITLE I-- INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES (Sec. 101) This bill authorizes FY2018 appropriations for the conduct of intelligence and intelligence-related activities in the: Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA); Department of Defense (DOD);Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA); National Security Agency (NSA); Departments of the Army, Navy, and Air Force; Coast Guard; Departments of State, the Treasury, Energy (DOE), Justice (DOJ), and Homeland Security (DHS);
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HB-3180: Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018
Sponsored by: Sen. Adam Schiff
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Select Committee On Intelligence. on 07/31/2017
Online Privacy Act [HB-3175]
[Telecommunications ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Cybersecurity ]
Online Privacy Act This bill amends the Communications Act of 1934 to direct the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to promulgate customer privacy regulations that require telecommunications services, broadband Internet access services, and interconnected VoIP (internet phone) services to: notify a customer about the collection, use, and sharing of customer proprietary information that is individually identifiable customer proprietary network information, personally identifiable information, or the content of communications; obtain opt-in approval
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HB-3175: Online Privacy Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Janice Schakowsky
Referred To The Subcommittee On Communications And Technology. on 07/14/2017
Small Business Development Center Cyber Training Act of 2017 [HB-3170]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Small Business ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Science ]
[Education ]
Small Business Development Center Cyber Training Act of 2017 This bill amends the Small Business Act to require the Small Business Administration to establish a program for certifying employees of small business development centers to provide cybersecurity planning assistance to small businesses.
HB-3170: Small Business Development Center Cyber Training Act of 2017
Sponsored by: Rep. Nydia Velazquez
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Small Business And Entrepreneurship. on 05/09/2018
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 [S.1519]
[Defense ]
[Military ]
[National Security ]
[Energy ]
[Healthcare ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Veterans ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Construction ]
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 This bill authorizes FY2018 appropriations and sets forth policies regarding the military activities of the Department of Defense (DOD), military construction, and the defense activities of the Department of Energy (DOE). The bill authorizes appropriations, but does not provide budget authority for discretionary programs, which is included in subsequent appropriations legislation. The bill authorizes appropriations to DOD for Procurement; Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation; Operation
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S.1519: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018
Sponsored by: Sen. John McCain
Motion To Proceed To Consideration Of Measure Made In Senate. (consideration: Cr S1886-1892, S1892-1931) on 03/22/2018
Online Safety Modernization Act of 2017 [HB-3067]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Crime ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Public Safety ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
Online Safety Modernization Act of 2017 This bill amends the federal criminal code to establish new crimes for using the mail or another facility of interstate or foreign commerce to knowingly engage in the following conduct: coercion of sexual acts, of sexual contact, or of the production of sexually explicit visual depictions; coercion or extortion involving threats to publish sexually explicit visual depictions; reporting of false or misleading information to cause an emergency law enforcement response; or publication of personally identifiable
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HB-3067: Online Safety Modernization Act of 2017
Sponsored by: Rep. Ann Kuster
Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution And Civil Justice. on 07/14/2017
Small Business Cyber Training Act of 2017 [S.1428]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Small Business ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Education ]
Small Business Cyber Training Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Small Business Act to require the Small Business Administration to establish a program for certifying employees of small business development centers to provide cybersecurity planning assistance to small businesses.
S.1428: Small Business Cyber Training Act of 2017
Sponsored by: Sen. Edward Markey
Committee On Small Business And Entrepreneurship. Hearings Held. on 04/25/2018
Enhancing State Energy Security Planning and Emergency Preparedness Act of 2017 [HB-3050]
[Energy ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Public Safety ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[National Security ]
Enhancing State Energy Security Planning and Emergency Preparedness Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to provide financial assistance to states for the implementation, review, and revision of a state energy security plan that assesses the state's existing circumstances and proposes methods to strengthen the ability of the state to have a reliable, secure, and resilient energy infrastructure. A state energy security plan must: address all fuels, including petroleum products, other liquid fuels, coal, electricity,
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HB-3050: Enhancing State Energy Security Planning and Emergency Preparedness Act of 2017
Sponsored by: Rep. Bobby Rush
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. on 07/19/2017
Voter Empowerment Act of 2017 [HB-12]
[Voting Rights ]
[Elections ]
[Disabilities ]
[Military ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[National Security ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Crime ]
Voter Empowerment Act of 2017 Voter Registration Modernization Act of 2017 This bill amends the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to require states to make available online voter registration. The federal criminal code is amended to prohibit hindering, interfering with, or preventing voter registration. The Help America Vote Act of 2002 is amended to require states to promote access to voter registration and voting for individuals with disabilities. The Election Assistance Commission (EAC) must support pilot programs enabling individuals with
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HB-12: Voter Empowerment Act of 2017
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution And Civil Justice. on 07/14/2017
Safe DRONE Act of 2017 Safe Development, Research, and Opportunities Needed for Entrepreneurship Act of 2017 [S.1410]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Drones ]
[Aerospace ]
[Science ]
[Education ]
[Public Safety ]
Safe DRONE Act of 2017 Safe Development, Research, and Opportunities Needed for Entrepreneurship Act of 2017 This bill directs the Department of Transportation (DOT), in coordination with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and industry stakeholders, to develop an implementation plan to achieve full operational capability of unmanned aircraft systems traffic management and to ensure the safety and security of all aircraft.. DOT shall designate consortia of public, two-year institutions of higher education as Community and Technical
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S.1410: Safe DRONE Act of 2017 Safe Development, Research, and Opportunities Needed for Entrepreneurship Act of 2017
Sponsored by: Sen. Mark Warner
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation. on 06/22/2017
Promoting Good Cyber Hygiene Act of 2017 [HB-3010]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[National Security ]
[Public Safety ]
Promoting Good Cyber Hygiene Act of 2017 This bill requires the National Institute of Standards and Technology to establish for the federal government, the private sector, and any individual or organization a list of best practices to defend against common cybersecurity threats and risks. The Department of Homeland Security must assess cybersecurity threats, the effect of such threats on the federal government's information systems and networks, and submit recommendations for addressing such threats.
HB-3010: Promoting Good Cyber Hygiene Act of 2017
Sponsored by: Rep. Dina Titus
Referred To The Subcommittee On Research And Technology. on 05/22/2018
Small Business Cyber Training Act of 2017 [HB-3002]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Small Business ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Education ]
Small Business Cyber Training Act of 2017 This bill amends the Small Business Act to require the Small Business Administration to establish a program for certifying employees of small business development centers to provide cybersecurity planning assistance to small businesses.
HB-3002: Small Business Cyber Training Act of 2017
Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Chabot
Introduced In House on 06/22/2017
PREPARE Act Promoting Resilience and Efficiency in Preparing for Attacks and Responding to Emergencies Act [HB-2922]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Public Safety ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[National Security ]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Public Health ]
[Healthcare ]
[Law Enforcement ]
PREPARE Act Promoting Resilience and Efficiency in Preparing for Attacks and Responding to Emergencies Act This bill revises programs and activities of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the Office of Emergency Communications of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and the Office of Health Affairs of DHS. Specifically, the bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to: revise requirements for and reauthorize the Urban Area Security Initiative, require states receiving homeland security grants to submit to FEMA certain threat
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HB-2922: PREPARE Act Promoting Resilience and Efficiency in Preparing for Attacks and Responding to Emergencies Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Peter King
Referred To The Subcommittee On Emergency Preparedness, Response And Communications. on 06/28/2017