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S. 1353 · 113th Congress · 2013–2014

Cybersecurity Act of 2013

S. 1353 in the 113th Congress (2013–2014), the Cybersecurity Act of 2013, became law — introduced on Jul 24, 2013, sponsored by John D. Rockefeller, IV with 1 co-sponsors.

During the 113th Congress (2013–2014), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Jul 24, 2013
Co-sponsors
1
Policy area
Science, Technology, Communications
Public law
Public Law 113-274

What it does

Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2014 - Title I: Public-Private Collaboration on Cybersecurity - (Sec. 101) Amends the National Institute of Standards and Technology Act to permit the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), to facilitate and support the development of a voluntary, consensus-based, industry-led set of standards and procedures to cost-effec…

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Official title

Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2014

Sponsor

John D. Rockefeller, IV (D-WV). Co-sponsors: 1 Republican.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJul 24, 2013
  • Passed the SenateDec 11, 2014
  • Passed the HouseDec 11, 2014
  • Sent to the PresidentDec 15, 2014
  • Became lawDec 18, 2014

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 113-274. (Dec 18, 2014)

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