3.0.0 5068 2023-01-13T22:01:47Z 2023-01-13T22:01:47Z House H HR 2004-09-13 108 hshm00 Homeland Security Committee House Standing hshm04 Cybersecurity, Science, and Research and Development Subcommittee Referred to 2004-09-24T20:12:50Z Referred to 2004-09-13T16:30:20Z hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee House Standing Referred to 2004-09-14T19:36:27Z 2004-09-24 hshm04 Cybersecurity, Science, and Research and Development Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Science, and Research and Development. Committee 2004-09-14 Referred to the House Committee on Science. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hssy00 Science, Space, and Technology Committee 2004-09-13 Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security (Select). IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hshm00 Homeland Security Committee 2004-09-13 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2004-09-13 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress T000238 Rep. Thornberry, Mac [R-TX-13] WILLIAM THORNBERRY R TX M. 13 N L000397 Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-16] ZOE LOFGREN D CA 16 2004-09-13 True C000830 Rep. Cox, Christopher [R-CA-48] CHRISTOPHER COX R CA 48 2004-09-15 False C000071 Rep. Camp, Dave [R-MI-4] DAVE CAMP R MI 4 2004-09-15 False S000250 Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-32] PETE SESSIONS R TX 32 2004-09-15 False S000044 Rep. Sandlin, Max [D-TX-1] MAX SANDLIN D TX 1 2004-09-15 False L000559 Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2] JAMES LANGEVIN D RI R. 2 2004-09-15 False A000014 Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1] NEIL ABERCROMBIE D HI 1 2004-09-15 False S000583 Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21] LAMAR SMITH R TX 21 2004-09-21 False T000424 Rep. Turner, Jim [D-TX-2] JIM TURNER D TX 2 2004-09-21 False J000032 Rep. Jackson-Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] SHEILA JACKSON-LEE D TX 18 2004-09-21 False K000113 Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1] PATRICK KENNEDY D RI J. 1 2004-09-21 False F000392 Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] MARTIN FROST D TX 24 2004-09-23 False A000210 Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1] ROBERT ANDREWS D NJ E. 1 2004-09-23 False M000316 Rep. McCarthy, Karen [D-MO-5] KAREN MCCARTHY D MO 5 2004-09-29 False L000043 Rep. Lampson, Nick [D-TX-9] NICK LAMPSON D TX 9 2004-09-29 False G000152 Rep. Gibbons, Jim [R-NV-2] JIM GIBBONS R NV 2 2004-09-29 False E000226 Rep. Etheridge, Bob [D-NC-2] BOB ETHERIDGE D NC 2 2004-09-30 False T000057 Rep. Tauscher, Ellen O. [D-CA-10] ELLEN TAUSCHER D CA O. 10 2004-11-17 False Crime and Law Enforcement Commerce Computer crimes Computer security measures Department of Homeland Security EBB Terrorism Electronic data interchange Electronic government information Executive reorganization Federal-local relations Federal-state relations Government Operations and Politics Government and business Government publicity Information technology Infrastructure Infrastructure (Economics) International Affairs International cooperation Risk Science, Technology, Communications Technological innovations Telecommunication systems Terrorism Crime and Law Enforcement 00 2004-09-13 Introduced in House 2004-12-09T21:08:33Z Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2004 - Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish in the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) Directorate for Information Analysis and Infrastructure Protection a National Cybersecurity Office, headed by an Assistant Secretary for Cybersecurity, who shall assist the Secretary in promoting cybersecurity for the Nation. Grants the Assistant Secretary primary authority within DHS for all cybersecurity-related critical infrastructure programs of DHS.

Includes among the responsibilities of the Assistant Secretary to: (1) establish and manage a national cybersecurity response system, a national cybersecurity threat and vulnerability reduction program, a national cybersecurity awareness and training program, a government cybersecurity program, and a national security and international cybersecurity cooperation program; (2) coordinate specified activities with the private sector, with other directorates and offices within DHS (including with the Chief Information Officer), and with the Under Secretary for Emergency Preparedness and Response; (3) develop processes for information sharing with the private sector; (4) consult with the Secret Service's Electronic Crimes Task Force on private sector outreach and information activities and with the Office for Domestic Preparedness to ensure that realistic cybersecurity scenarios are incorporated into tabletop and recovery exercises; and (5) consult and coordinate with other Federal agencies on cybersecurity-related programs, policies, and operations and with other relevant Federal agencies and within DHS on security of digital control systems.

Grants the Assistant Secretary primary authority within DHS over the National Communications System.

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