Cyber Diplomacy Act of 2019 This bill establishes the Office of International Cyberspace Policy within the Department of State. The Office's duties include advising the State Department on cyberspace issues. It shall also shall lead diplomatic efforts on issues relating to international cybersecurity, Internet access and freedom, and international cyber threats. The Office shall implement U.S. policy to work internationally to promote an open, interoperable, and secure Internet governed by a multi-stakeholder model. The bill also directs the President to devise a strategy related to U.S. engagement with foreign governments on international norms with respect to responsible state behavior in cyberspace.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules,.
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Cyber Diplomacy Act of 2019
USA116th CongressHR-739| House
| Updated: 3/7/2019
Cyber Diplomacy Act of 2019 This bill establishes the Office of International Cyberspace Policy within the Department of State. The Office's duties include advising the State Department on cyberspace issues. It shall also shall lead diplomatic efforts on issues relating to international cybersecurity, Internet access and freedom, and international cyber threats. The Office shall implement U.S. policy to work internationally to promote an open, interoperable, and secure Internet governed by a multi-stakeholder model. The bill also directs the President to devise a strategy related to U.S. engagement with foreign governments on international norms with respect to responsible state behavior in cyberspace.
AfricaAlliancesArgentinaAsiaAustraliaBrazilChinaCompetitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficitsComputer security and identity theftCongressional oversightDepartment of StateEmergency planning and evacuationEuropeExecutive agency funding and structureFederal officialsForeign aid and international reliefFranceFraud offenses and financial crimesHuman rightsIndiaInfrastructure developmentIntellectual propertyIntergovernmental relationsInternational law and treatiesInternational organizations and cooperationInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaIsraelJapanKenyaLatin AmericaMiddle EastMilitary assistance, sales, and agreementsNorth KoreaOceaniaProtest and dissentReligionRight of privacyRule of law and government transparencySanctionsSouth KoreaSovereignty, recognition, national governance and statusTrade secrets and economic espionageUnited KingdomVietnam