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To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to provide grants under the Drinking Water Infrastructure Risk and Resilience Program for training programs relating to protecting public water systems from and responding to cyberattacks, and for other purposes.

12/19/2024, 9:05 AM

Summary of Bill HR 10483

Bill 118 hr 10483, also known as the Safe Drinking Water Act Amendment, aims to enhance the protection of public water systems from cyberattacks. The bill proposes to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to allocate grants through the Drinking Water Infrastructure Risk and Resilience Program for training programs focused on safeguarding public water systems against cyber threats.

The primary goal of this legislation is to improve the resilience of drinking water infrastructure by providing resources for training programs that educate water system operators on how to prevent, detect, and respond to cyberattacks. By enhancing the cybersecurity capabilities of public water systems, the bill aims to ensure the safety and security of the nation's drinking water supply.

In addition to funding training programs, the bill also includes provisions for other purposes related to cybersecurity and the protection of public water systems. Overall, the Safe Drinking Water Act Amendment seeks to address the growing threat of cyberattacks on critical infrastructure and strengthen the resilience of the nation's drinking water systems.

Current Status of Bill HR 10483

Bill HR 10483 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 18, 2024. Bill HR 10483 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on December 18, 2024.  Bill HR 10483's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of December 18, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 10483

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
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 10483

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 10483

To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to provide grants under the Drinking Water Infrastructure Risk and Resilience Program for training programs relating to protecting public water systems from and responding to cyberattacks, and for other purposes.
To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to provide grants under the Drinking Water Infrastructure Risk and Resilience Program for training programs relating to protecting public water systems from and responding to cyberattacks, and for other purposes.

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