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Streamlining Federal Cybersecurity Regulations Act

12/12/2024, 9:05 AM

Summary of Bill HR 10123

The Streamlining Federal Cybersecurity Regulations Act, also known as Bill 118 hr 10123, 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.

If passed, the Streamlining Federal Cybersecurity Regulations Act would require federal agencies to conduct a comprehensive review of their existing cybersecurity regulations and identify any duplicative or outdated requirements. The agencies would then be required to develop a plan to eliminate or consolidate these regulations in order to make compliance easier and more efficient.

Additionally, the bill would establish a Cybersecurity Regulatory Reform Task Force, which would be responsible for overseeing the implementation of the new regulations and ensuring that federal agencies are effectively streamlining their cybersecurity requirements. Overall, the Streamlining Federal Cybersecurity Regulations Act aims to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of federal cybersecurity regulations, making it easier for agencies to comply with these requirements and ultimately enhancing the overall cybersecurity posture of the federal government.

Current Status of Bill HR 10123

Bill HR 10123 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 14, 2024. Bill HR 10123 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on November 14, 2024.  Bill HR 10123's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, 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. as of November 14, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 10123

Total Number of Sponsors
4
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
4
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 10123

Primary Policy Focus

Science, Technology, Communications

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 10123

To establish an interagency committee to harmonize regulatory regimes in the United States relating to cybersecurity, and for other purposes.
To establish an interagency committee to harmonize regulatory regimes in the United States relating to cybersecurity, and for other purposes.

Comments

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Charlee Boswell

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1 year ago

I don't see how this will help protect our personal information online. It's concerning. But overall, it's a step in the right direction for cybersecurity in the US.