117th Congress (2021–2023) · Senate bill · Sponsor: Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI]
This page covers S2520 in the 117th Congress. Bill numbers start over every Congress, so S2520 in another Congress is a different bill.
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Roll-call votes | 1 |
| Chamber | House |
| Latest vote | 2022-05-17: Passed |
| Latest action | 2022-06-21: Became Public Law No: 117-150. |
| Policy area | Emergency Management |
| Official record | Congress.gov |
State and Local Government Cybersecurity Act of 2021 This bill provides for collaboration between the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and state, local, tribal, and territorial governments, as well as corporations, associations, and the general public, regarding cybersecurity. The bill expands DHS responsibilities through grants and cooperative agreements, including provision of assistance and education related to cyber threat indicators, proactive and defensive measures and cybersecurity technologies, cybersecurity risks and vulnerabilities, incident response and management, analysis, and warnings. The bill requires the National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center, upon request, to coordinate with entities such as the Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center to engage in specified activities, including to (1) conduct exercises with state, local, tribal, or territorial government entities; (2) provide operational and technical cybersecurity training to such entities; and (3) promote cybersecurity education and awareness.
Subjects: Computer security and identity theft, Congressional oversight, Elections, voting, political campaign regulation, Federal-Indian relations, Government information and archives, Intergovernmental relations, State and local government operations, Technology assessment
Every recorded vote on this bill, newest first, with a link to the official tally. Member-by-member positions are on each member’s profile.
| Date | Chamber | Question | Result | Yea | Nay | Not voting | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-17 | House | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Passed | 280 | 10 | 5 | Official tally |
S2520 (State and Local Government Cybersecurity Act of 2021) was introduced in the 117th Congress (2021–2023) by Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI].
On 2022-06-21: Became Public Law No: 117-150.
1 recorded vote in the 117th Congress. The most recent, on 2022-05-17, was "2/3 Yea-And-Nay": Passed.