US Congress House Bill 6735 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on September 26 2018 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-09-26 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Pending: Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Public-Private Cybersecurity Cooperation Act This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to: (1) establish a policy applicable to individuals and entities that reports security vulnerabilities on DHS public websites, (2) develop a process for mitigation or remediation of security vulnerabilities that are reported, (3) consult with specified federal departments and nongovernmental security researchers in developing the policy, and (4) submit the policy and the remediation process to Congress. DHS must make such policy publicly available.

Public-Private Cybersecurity Cooperation Act

Rep. Kevin McCarthy [R-CA]	Rep. Will Hurd [R-TX]	Rep. James Langevin [D-RI]	Rep. John Ratcliffe [R-TX]
Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-09-26	Senate	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
2018-09-25	House	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2018-09-25	House	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8746-8747)
2018-09-25	House	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8822)
2018-09-25	House	At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. McCaul objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.
2018-09-25	House	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6735.
2018-09-25	House	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8746-8748)
2018-09-25	House	Mr. McCaul moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
2018-09-25	House	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 749.
2018-09-25	House	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 115-961.
2018-09-13	House	Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
2018-09-13	House	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2018-09-07	House	Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
2018-09-07	House	Introduced in House

SB3707 (Related) 2018-12-05 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/6735/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr6735/BILLS-115hr6735ih.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr6735/BILLS-115hr6735rh.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr6735/BILLS-115hr6735eh.pdf