To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide for the responsibility of the National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center to maintain capabilities to identify threats to industrial control systems, and for other purposes.
DHS Industrial Control Systems Capabilities Enhancement Act of 2018
(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to expand the responsibilities of the National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center to ensure that the center's activities address the security of both information and operational technology, including industrial control systems.
Additionally, the center must maintain capabilities to identify and address threats and vulnerabilities to products and technologies intended for use in the automated control of critical infrastructure processes by: (1) leading efforts to mitigate cybersecurity threats to industrial control systems; (2) maintaining cross-sector incident response capabilities to respond to cybersecurity incidents; (3) providing cybersecurity technical assistance to stakeholders; and (4) collecting, coordinating, and providing vulnerability information to the industrial control systems community.
The center shall provide to the homeland security committees a briefing on its industrial control systems capabilities at specified intervals.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 115-777.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 115-777.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 603.
Mr. Bacon moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5630-5632)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5733.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5630-5631)
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5630-5631)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.