Foreign Affairs Committee, Intelligence and Special Operations Subcommittee, Armed Services Committee
Introduced
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On Floor
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Enhance Partner Cyber Capabilities Act This bill directs the President to develop a strategy for the offensive use of cyber capabilities by federal agencies. The strategy shall include: (1) a description of enhancements needed to improve such capabilities of the United States and partner nations, including North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) members; and (2) a statement of principles for deployment of such capabilities. The bill authorizes the Department of Defense to furnish technical assistance to NATO members in developing and enhancing their capabilities.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E783)
Referred to the Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities.
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E783)
Referred to the Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities.
Armed Forces and National Security
AlliancesComputers and information technologyComputer security and identity theftCongressional oversightEuropeForeign aid and international reliefInternational organizations and cooperationMilitary operations and strategyMilitary procurement, research, weapons developmentRussia
To direct the President to develop a strategy for the offensive use of cyber capabilities, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressHR-2812| House
| Updated: 7/17/2017
Enhance Partner Cyber Capabilities Act This bill directs the President to develop a strategy for the offensive use of cyber capabilities by federal agencies. The strategy shall include: (1) a description of enhancements needed to improve such capabilities of the United States and partner nations, including North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) members; and (2) a statement of principles for deployment of such capabilities. The bill authorizes the Department of Defense to furnish technical assistance to NATO members in developing and enhancing their capabilities.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E783)
Referred to the Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities.
Introduced in House
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E783)
Referred to the Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities.
Foreign Affairs Committee, Intelligence and Special Operations Subcommittee, Armed Services Committee
Armed Forces and National Security
Introduced
In Committee
On Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted
AlliancesComputers and information technologyComputer security and identity theftCongressional oversightEuropeForeign aid and international reliefInternational organizations and cooperationMilitary operations and strategyMilitary procurement, research, weapons developmentRussia