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H.R.3166 / 118th Congress

Building Cyber Resilience After SolarWinds Act of 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection.

Official summary

Version 00 · Introduced in House · May 9, 2023

Building Cyber Resilience After SolarWinds Act of 2023

This bill requires evaluations of the impact of the SolarWinds cyber incident and the activities of the Cyber Safety Review Board.

Specifically, the bill directs the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency of the Department of Homeland Security to evaluate and report to Congress on the impact of the SolarWinds cyber incident on information systems owned and operated by federal departments and agencies and other critical infrastructure.

Additionally, the Government Accountability Office must evaluate the activities of the Cyber Safety Review Board and assess whether the board has the authorities, resources, and expertise necessary to carry out its mission of reviewing and assessing significant cyber incidents.

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Who introduced it

Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15] · D–NY

Committees

  • Homeland Security Committee
  • Oversight and Government Reform Committee
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    1. Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection.

    2. Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    3. Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    4. Introduced in House

    5. Introduced in House

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