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TOOMAJ Act

12/19/2024, 9:06 AM

Summary of Bill HR 8586

Bill 118 hr 8586, also known as the TOOMAJ Act, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to address issues related to cybersecurity and the protection of critical infrastructure in the United States.

The TOOMAJ Act aims to enhance the cybersecurity capabilities of federal agencies and critical infrastructure sectors by establishing a framework for information sharing and collaboration. This includes the development of best practices for cybersecurity risk management, as well as the creation of a national cybersecurity strategy to guide government efforts in this area.

Additionally, the bill seeks to improve the coordination of cybersecurity efforts between federal, state, and local governments, as well as with private sector entities. This includes the establishment of a Cybersecurity Advisory Committee to provide recommendations and guidance on cybersecurity policy and practices. Overall, the TOOMAJ Act is designed to strengthen the nation's cybersecurity defenses and protect critical infrastructure from cyber threats. It emphasizes the importance of collaboration and information sharing in order to effectively combat cyber attacks and safeguard the nation's security.

Current Status of Bill HR 8586

Bill HR 8586 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 31, 2024. Bill HR 8586 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on May 31, 2024.  Bill HR 8586's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. as of December 17, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8586

Total Number of Sponsors
2
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
2
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
3
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
1
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8586

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8586

To impose sanctions on the judges, prosecutors and investigators of the Islamic Republic of Iran's Revolutionary Courts.
To impose sanctions on the judges, prosecutors and investigators of the Islamic Republic of Iran's Revolutionary Courts.

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