H.R.1224: NIST Cybersecurity Framework, Assessment, and Auditing Act of 2017

About This Bill

  • Introduced Feb. 27, 2017
  • Latest Major Action Oct. 31, 2017

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Bill Summary

NIST Cybersecurity Framework, Assessment, and Auditing Act of 2017 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the National Institute of Standards and Technology Act to require the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), in developing standards for information systems, to emphasize the principle that expanding cybersecurity threats require: (1) engineering security from the beginning of a system's life cycle, (2) building more trustworthy and...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Bill Actions

Date Description
Oct. 31, 2017
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 276.
Oct. 31, 2017
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 115-376.
March 1, 2017
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 19 - 14.
March 1, 2017
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb. 27, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Feb. 27, 2017

Introduced in the House by Ralph Abraham (R-La.)

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