Senate Bill 3661 - A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to periodically assess cybersecurity threats to, and vulnerabilities in, the agriculture and food critical infrastructure sector and to provide recommendations to enhance their security and resilience, to require the Secretary of Agriculture to conduct an annual cross-sector simulation exercise relating to a food-related emergency or disruption, and for other purposes.
Purpose and Summary
Chamber: Senate
Introduced date: 2024-01-25
Recent Activity
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Alternative Names
A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to periodically assess cybersecurity threats to, and vulnerabilities in, the agriculture and food critical infrastructure sector and to provide recommendations to enhance their security and resilience, to require the Secretary of Agriculture to conduct an annual cross-sector simulation exercise relating to a food-related emergency or disruption, and for other purposes.
A bill to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to periodically assess cybersecurity threats to, and vulnerabilities in, the agriculture and food critical infrastructure sector and to provide recommendations to enhance their security and resilience, to require the Secretary of Agriculture to conduct an annual cross-sector simulation exercise relating to a food-related emergency or disruption, and for other purposes.
Associated Legislation
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Potential Impact
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Sen. Cotton, Tom [R-AR]
Cosponsors and Supporters
Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY]
Sen. Ricketts, Pete [R-NE]
Sen. Britt, Katie Boyd [R-AL]
Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY]
Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY]
Sen. Rounds, Mike [R-SD]
Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS]
Committees and Subcommittees
Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee
Variations and Revisions
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