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Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Review – Bills Introduced – 5-19-26

Yesterday, with both the House and Senate in session, there were 74 bills introduced. Four of those bills may receive additional coverage in this blog: 

HR 8870 To authorize funding for Federal-aid highways, bridge construction and rehabilitation, highway safety programs, transit programs, and rail programs, and for other purposes. Graves, Sam [Rep.-R-MO-6]   

HR 8880 To require the Comptroller General to evaluate Federal cybersecurity assistance to small business concerns, and for other purposes. Simon, Lateefah [Rep.-D-CA-12]   

S 4564 A bill to amend title 46, United States Code, to require the Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating to assess cybersecurity risks of certain software and hardware used in certain maritime facilities, and for other purposes. Scott, Rick [Sen.-R-FL]   

S 4565 A bill to ensure the security and integrity of United States critical infrastructure by establishing an interagency task force and requiring a comprehensive report on the targeting of United States critical infrastructure by People's Republic of China state-sponsored cyber actors, and for other purposes. Scott, Rick [Sen.-R-FL]   


For more information on these bills, including legislative history for similar bills in the 118th Congress, see my article at CFSN Detailed Analysis - https://patrickcoyle.substack.com/p/bills-introduced-5-20-26 - subscription required. 

Note: Corrected the date in the title to reflect the date of introduction. 5-21-26

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