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A bill to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to establish a vulnerability disclosure policy for Department of Homeland Security internet websites, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressS-3707| Senate 
| Updated: 12/5/2018
Rob Portman

Rob Portman

Republican Senator

Ohio

Cosponsors (2)
Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Kamala D. Harris (Democratic)

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Public-Private Cybersecurity Cooperation Act This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to: (1) establish a policy applicable to individuals and entities that reports security vulnerabilities on DHS public websites, (2) develop a process for mitigation or remediation of security vulnerabilities that are reported, (3) consult with specified federal departments and nongovernmental security researchers in developing the policy, and (4) submit the policy and the remediation process to Congress. DHS must make such policy publicly available.
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Timeline
Dec 5, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Dec 5, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  • December 5, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • December 5, 2018
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Emergency Management

Related Bills

  • HR 115-6735: Public-Private Cybersecurity Cooperation Act
Computers and information technologyComputer security and identity theftCongressional oversightHomeland securityPublic-private cooperation

A bill to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to establish a vulnerability disclosure policy for Department of Homeland Security internet websites, and for other purposes.

USA115th CongressS-3707| Senate 
| Updated: 12/5/2018
Public-Private Cybersecurity Cooperation Act This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to: (1) establish a policy applicable to individuals and entities that reports security vulnerabilities on DHS public websites, (2) develop a process for mitigation or remediation of security vulnerabilities that are reported, (3) consult with specified federal departments and nongovernmental security researchers in developing the policy, and (4) submit the policy and the remediation process to Congress. DHS must make such policy publicly available.
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Timeline
Dec 5, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Dec 5, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
  • December 5, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • December 5, 2018
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Rob Portman

Rob Portman

Republican Senator

Ohio

Cosponsors (2)
Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Kamala D. Harris (Democratic)

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

Emergency Management

Related Bills

  • HR 115-6735: Public-Private Cybersecurity Cooperation Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Computers and information technologyComputer security and identity theftCongressional oversightHomeland securityPublic-private cooperation