Organization:Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Act

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Short description: United States law establishing the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Act of 2018
Great Seal of the United States
Enacted bythe 115th United States Congress
EffectiveNovember 16, 2018
Citations
Public lawPub.L. 115–278
Legislative history
  • Introduced in the House by Michael McCaul on July 24, 2017
  • Committee consideration by House Homeland Security, House Energy and Commerce, House Oversight and Government Return, House Transportation and Infrastructure
  • Passed the House of Representatives on December 11, 2017 
  • Passed the Senate on October 3, 2018 (unanimous consent) with amendment
  • House of Representatives agreed to Senate amendment on November 13, 2018 (passed)
  • Signed into law by President Donald Trump on November 16, 2018
President Trump Signs the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Act into law.

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Act of 2018 (H.R. 3359, Pub.L. 115–278) was signed by president Donald Trump on November 16, 2018, to establish the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency under the Department of Homeland Security.[1][2][3][4] The act was introduced into the United States House of Representatives by Michael McCaul (R-TX-10) on July 24, 2017.[5] It received committee consideration from the House Homeland Security, House Energy and Commerce, House Oversight and Government Return, and House Transportation and Infrastructure, though it was discharged by the Committee on Energy and Commerce, the Committee on Government Oversight and Return, and the Committee on Transportation. It passed the House of Representatives on December 11, 2017, via vocal vote, passed the Senate on October 3, 2018, by unanimous consent, and agreed upon by the House again on November 13, 2018.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "About CISA". https://www.dhs.gov/cisa/about-cisa. 
  2. ↑ Cimpanu, Catalin (November 16, 2018). "Trump signs bill that creates the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency". ZDNet. https://www.zdnet.com/article/trump-signs-bill-that-creates-the-cybersecurity-and-infrastructure-security-agency/. 
  3. ↑ Zakrzewski, Cat (November 16, 2018). "The Cybersecurity 202: Trump set to make a new DHS agency the top federal cyber cop". The Washington Post. https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/powerpost/paloma/the-cybersecurity-202/2018/11/16/the-cybersecurity-202-trump-set-to-make-a-new-dhs-agency-the-top-federal-cyber-cop/5bedb9a71b326b3929054867/. 
  4. ↑ Beavers, Olivia (October 3, 2018). "Senate passes key cyber bill cementing cybersecurity agency at DHS". The Hill. https://thehill.com/policy/cybersecurity/409804-senate-passes-key-cyber-bill-cementing-cybersecurity-agency-at-dhs. 
  5. ↑ "HR.3359 115th United States Congress". February 22, 2024. https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/3359. 
  6. ↑ "Congress Passes Legislation Standing Up Cybersecurity Agency in DHS | Homeland Security" (in en). https://www.dhs.gov/archive/news/2018/11/13/congress-passes-legislation-standing-cybersecurity-agency-dhs. 



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