United States 118th Congress Status: Died 1 R cosponsors

HR 5255 — Federal Cybersecurity Vulnerability Reduction Act of 2023

Last action — Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 42 - 0.

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  3. Died in session

This bill died with 118th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

To require covered contractors implement a vulnerability disclosure policy consistent with NIST guidelines, and for other purposes.

Bill Text

Sections of law this bill changes

From the bill's own amending language, matched to the official United States Code (current through Public Law 119-124).

Also cites: 5 U.S.C. § 101, 6 U.S.C. § 650, 15 U.S.C. § 278g, 15 U.S.C. § 278g-3c, 15 U.S.C. § 278g-3e, 41 U.S.C. § 134, 41 U.S.C. § 7101

Action History

  1. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  2. Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 42 - 0.

  3. Introduced in House

  4. Introduced in House

  5. Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  6. Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (546)

546 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 5255 do?
To require covered contractors implement a vulnerability disclosure policy consistent with NIST guidelines, and for other purposes.
Who sponsors HR 5255?
HR 5255 is sponsored by Mace, Nancy (Republican).
What is the current status of HR 5255?
This bill died with 118th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HR 5255?
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