Streamlining Federal Cybersecurity Regulations Act

12/12/2024, 12:03 PM
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 655.
The Streamlining Federal Cybersecurity Regulations Act, also known as Bill 118 s 4630, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to simplify and streamline the various cybersecurity regulations that federal agencies must adhere to.

The bill aims to reduce the complexity and redundancy of existing cybersecurity regulations by requiring federal agencies to coordinate and consolidate their efforts. This would help to ensure that agencies are not duplicating efforts or creating conflicting requirements for businesses and organizations that must comply with these regulations.

Additionally, the Streamlining Federal Cybersecurity Regulations Act seeks to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of federal cybersecurity efforts by promoting greater collaboration and information sharing among agencies. This would help to enhance the overall cybersecurity posture of the federal government and better protect against cyber threats. Overall, the goal of Bill 118 s 4630 is to make federal cybersecurity regulations more coherent, consistent, and effective. By streamlining these regulations, the bill aims to enhance cybersecurity protections for both federal agencies and the private sector, ultimately improving the nation's overall cybersecurity resilience.
Congress
118

Number
S - 4630

Introduced on
2024-07-08

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

7/8/2024

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 655.
The Streamlining Federal Cybersecurity Regulations Act, also known as Bill 118 s 4630, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to simplify and streamline the various cybersecurity regulations that federal agencies must adhere to.

The bill aims to reduce the complexity and redundancy of existing cybersecurity regulations by requiring federal agencies to coordinate and consolidate their efforts. This would help to ensure that agencies are not duplicating efforts or creating conflicting requirements for businesses and organizations that must comply with these regulations.

Additionally, the Streamlining Federal Cybersecurity Regulations Act seeks to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of federal cybersecurity efforts by promoting greater collaboration and information sharing among agencies. This would help to enhance the overall cybersecurity posture of the federal government and better protect against cyber threats. Overall, the goal of Bill 118 s 4630 is to make federal cybersecurity regulations more coherent, consistent, and effective. By streamlining these regulations, the bill aims to enhance cybersecurity protections for both federal agencies and the private sector, ultimately improving the nation's overall cybersecurity resilience.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to establish an interagency committee to harmonize regulatory regimes in the United States relating to cybersecurity, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Science, Technology, Communications

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Latest Action12/2/2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 655.