US Congress House Bill 3664 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-3)
Status: Introduced on October 1 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-09-30 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Research and Technology Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Promoting Good Cyber Hygiene Act of 2015 This bill requires the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to establish for the federal government, the private sector, and any individual or organization a list of voluntary best practices for effective and usable cyber hygiene to help protect information systems or devices against cybersecurity threats that include unauthorized access, alteration of information or code running on such systems or devices, and unauthorized denials of service. The Department of Homeland Security, in coordination with NIST and the Federal Trade Commission, must: (1) assess cybersecurity threats relating to mobile devices and the effect of such threats on the cybersecurity of the federal government's information systems and networks, and (2) submit recommendations for addressing such threats.

Promoting Good Cyber Hygiene Act of 2015

Rep. Anna Eshoo [D-CA]	Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA]	Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA]	Rep. Randy Forbes [R-VA]
Rep. Joe Wilson [R-SC]	Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]	Rep. Juan Vargas [D-CA]	Rep. Louise Slaughter [D-NY]
Rep. Tom Marino [R-PA]	Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]	Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]	Rep. Sam Farr [D-CA]
Rep. Mike Thompson [D-CA]	Rep. Scott Peters [D-CA]	Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-09-30	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.
2015-10-01	House	Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
2015-10-01	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/3664/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr3664/BILLS-114hr3664ih.pdf