Review - Bills Introduced – 2-12-25

Yesterday, with both the House and Senate in session, there were 103 bills introduced. Four of those bills may receive additional coverage in this blog:

HR 1223 To require a plan to improve the cybersecurity and telecommunications of the U.S. Academic Research Fleet, and for other purposes. Fong, Vince [Rep.-R-CA-20]

HR 1258 To amend title 41, United States Code, to require information technology contractors to maintain a vulnerability disclosure policy and program, and for other purposes. Lieu, Ted [Rep.-D-CA-36]

HJ Res 40 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Defense relating to "Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Program". Clyde, Andrew S. [Rep.-R-GA-9]

HJ Res 46 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Decabromodiphenyl Ether and Phenol, Isopropylated Phosphate (3:1); Revision to the Regulation of Persistent, Bioaccumulative, and Toxic Chemicals Under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)". Clyde, Andrew S. [Rep.-R-GA-9]

 

For more information on these proposed bills, including a history of similar bills in the 118^th Congress, see my article at CFSN Detailed Analysis - https://patrickcoyle.substack.com/p/bills-introduced-2-12-25 - subscription required.