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US S4598
US S4598A bill to provide for assistance for small manufacturers in the defense industrial supply chain on matters relating to cybersecurity.
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Introduced
09/16/2020
09/16/2020
In Committee
09/16/2020
09/16/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To provide for assistance for small manufacturers in the defense industrial supply chain on matters relating to cybersecurity. 1
AI Summary
This bill aims to provide assistance to small manufacturers in the defense industrial supply chain on matters relating to cybersecurity. Specifically, the bill authorizes the Secretary of Defense, in consultation with the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology, to award financial assistance to Centers that can provide cybersecurity services to small manufacturers. These services would help small manufacturers comply with the Department of Defense's cybersecurity requirements and achieve certification under the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification framework. The bill also requires the Secretary to submit biennial reports to Congress on the assistance provided, and the authority to award this assistance will terminate after 5 years.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (on 09/16/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/4598/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s4598/BILLS-116s4598is.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s4598/BILLS-116s4598is.pdf.pdf |
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