Cybersecurity for Rural Water Systems Act of 2023

United States118th CongressHR-3809House of Representatives
Updated: Jul 10, 2023

Summary

Cybersecurity for Rural Water Systems Act of 2023 This bill amends the Department of Agriculture (USDA) Circuit Rider Program to include cybersecurity technical assistance for rural water systems serving fewer than 10,000 people. Under the program, USDA provides technical assistance to rural water systems that are experiencing day-to-day operational, financial, or managerial issues. Specifically, the program's cybersecurity technical assistance must (1) assess system efficacy in protecting against cyber threats; and (2) implement cybersecurity plans, procedures, and technologies to protect against cyber threats. The bill also reauthorizes the Circuit Rider Program through FY2028.

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Timeline

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S-2388: Cybersecurity for Rural Water Systems Act

Introduced in Senate

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

    House of Representatives

  3. Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development.

    House of Representatives

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