3.0.0 285 2022-02-03T05:31:47Z 2022-02-03T05:31:47Z House H HR 2005-01-06 109 hshm00 Homeland Security Committee House Standing hshm09 Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability Subcommittee Discharged from 2005-04-20T20:09:56Z Referred to 2005-02-18T19:00:26Z hshm07 Transportation and Maritime Security Subcommittee Reported by 2005-04-20T16:22:43Z Markup by 2005-04-20T16:22:22Z Referred to 2005-02-18T19:00:53Z Referred to 2005-01-06T15:56:05Z 2005-04-20 hshm00 Homeland Security Committee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee on Management, Integration, and Oversight Discharged. Committee 2005-04-20 hshm07 Transportation and Maritime Security Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Unanimous Consent. Committee 2005-04-20 hshm07 Transportation and Maritime Security Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Committee 2005-02-18 hshm07 Transportation and Maritime Security Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Security, infrastructure Protection, and Cybersecurity. Committee 2005-02-18 hshm09 Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Management, Integration, and Oversight. Committee 2005-01-06 Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hshm00 Homeland Security Committee 2005-01-06 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2005-01-06 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 2005-01-06 True T000193 Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] BENNIE THOMPSON D MS 2 2005-01-25 False S000030 Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-47] LORETTA SANCHEZ D CA 47 2005-04-20 False J000032 Rep. Jackson-Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] SHEILA JACKSON-LEE D TX 18 2005-04-20 False Crime and Law Enforcement Commerce Computer crimes Computer security measures Department of Homeland Security 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 2005-01-06 Introduced in House 2005-01-29T16:32:52Z Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2005 - Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish in the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS's) Directorate for Information Analysis and Infrastructure Protection a National Cybersecurity Office, headed by an Assistant Secretary for Cybersecurity, who shall assist the Secretary of Homeland Security 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 and with other directorates and offices within DHS; (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.

]]> Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2005 Short Titles as Introduced Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2005 Display Title Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2005 Official Title as Introduced To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to enhance cybersecurity, and for other purposes. Introduced in House 2005-01-06T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr285ih/xml/BILLS-109hr285ih.xml 2005-04-20 Subcommittee on Management, Integration, and Oversight Discharged. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.