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Cybersecurity Logging Enforcement and Accountability Reporting Act

USA119th CongressHR-9492| House 
| Updated: 7/7/2026
James R. Walkinshaw

James R. Walkinshaw

Democratic Representative

Virginia

Cosponsors (2)
Don Bacon (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)

Homeland Security Committee, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill mandates the Secretary of Homeland Security to submit a comprehensive report within 180 days of enactment, detailing the Department's efforts to satisfy all event logging requirements for cybersecurity incidents. The report, prepared through the Under Secretary for Management, must specifically address compliance with Executive Order 14028 , OMB Memorandum M-26-14 , and NIST Special Publication 800-53 . Key elements of the report include an analysis of current implementation status, identification of any gaps in guidance, policies, or resources preventing compliance, and recommendations to address these deficiencies. The report must be unclassified, with its executive summary published on a public website, and followed by a congressional briefing within 30 days of submission.
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Timeline
Jun 25, 2026
Introduced in House
Jun 25, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Jul 7, 2026
Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection.
  • June 25, 2026
    Introduced in House


  • June 25, 2026
    Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.


  • July 7, 2026
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection.

Cybersecurity Logging Enforcement and Accountability Reporting Act

USA119th CongressHR-9492| House 
| Updated: 7/7/2026
This bill mandates the Secretary of Homeland Security to submit a comprehensive report within 180 days of enactment, detailing the Department's efforts to satisfy all event logging requirements for cybersecurity incidents. The report, prepared through the Under Secretary for Management, must specifically address compliance with Executive Order 14028 , OMB Memorandum M-26-14 , and NIST Special Publication 800-53 . Key elements of the report include an analysis of current implementation status, identification of any gaps in guidance, policies, or resources preventing compliance, and recommendations to address these deficiencies. The report must be unclassified, with its executive summary published on a public website, and followed by a congressional briefing within 30 days of submission.
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Timeline
Jun 25, 2026
Introduced in House
Jun 25, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Jul 7, 2026
Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection.
  • June 25, 2026
    Introduced in House


  • June 25, 2026
    Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.


  • July 7, 2026
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection.
James R. Walkinshaw

James R. Walkinshaw

Democratic Representative

Virginia

Cosponsors (2)
Don Bacon (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)

Homeland Security Committee, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted