FEMA Cybersecurity Improvement Act

Hozzl · 2025-07-31T22:28:52Z

Explore the details of House Bill 4579 FEMA Cybersecurity Improvement Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Emergency Management. Stay informed on legislative developments.

7/31/2025, 10:28 PM

Summary of Bill HR 4579

H.R. 4579, introduced in the 119th Congress on July 21, 2025, aims to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to enhance cybersecurity risk mitigation efforts within the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) among other unspecified purposes.

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Current Status of Bill HR 4579

Bill HR 4579 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 21, 2025. Bill HR 4579 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on July 21, 2025. Bill HR 4579's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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 July 21, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4579

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4579

Primary Policy Focus

Emergency Management

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4579

To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide for the mitigation of cybersecurity risks by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and for other purposes.

Comments

Marigold Clapp

673

6 months ago

I don't get why this bill is even necessary. Seems like a waste of time and money. How much is this gonna cost us taxpayers?

Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 4579

Bennie G. Thompson

MississippiDemocrat

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