Strengthening Cybersecurity for Medical Devices Act

Senate Bill 4336 - Strengthening Cybersecurity for Medical Devices Act: Overview, Status, and Impact

Hozzl · 2022-12-29T16:48:33Z

Explore the details of Senate Bill 4336 Strengthening Cybersecurity for Medical Devices Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Health. Stay informed on legislative developments.

12/29/2022, 4:48 PM

Congressional Summary of S 4336

Strengthening Cybersecurity for Medical Devices Act

This bill requires the Food and Drug Administration to regularly update its industry guidance and information for the public relating to the cybersecurity of medical devices. The Government Accountability Office must also report on cybersecurity challenges for medical devices, including older devices that may not support software updates.

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Current Status of Bill S 4336

Bill S 4336 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 26, 2022. Bill S 4336 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on May 26, 2022. Bill S 4336's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. as of May 26, 2022

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4336

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Health

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4336

Strengthening Cybersecurity for Medical Devices Act

A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services, in consultation with the Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, to annually review and as appropriate update guidance for industry and Food and Drug Administration staff on medical device cybersecurity, and for other purposes.