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Introduced
11/21/2024
11/21/2024
In Committee
11/21/2024
11/21/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to coordinate to improve cybersecurity in the health care and public health sectors, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, the Health Care Cybersecurity and Resiliency Act of 2024, aims to improve cybersecurity in the healthcare and public health sectors. It requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to coordinate on initiatives such as developing cybersecurity guidance and resources, creating a cybersecurity incident response plan, updating breach reporting requirements, and issuing guidance on rural cybersecurity readiness. The bill also authorizes grants to healthcare entities to adopt cybersecurity best practices and directs the development of a strategic plan to support the growth of the healthcare cybersecurity workforce.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (on 11/21/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/5390/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/s5390/BILLS-118s5390is.pdf |
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