S. 2525 · 117th Congress · Senate

Domains Critical to Homeland Security Act

Active· Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 671.
Introduced
Jul 28, 21
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Domains Critical to Homeland Security Act

This bill authorizes the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to conduct research and development to identify U.S. critical domains for economic and homeland security and evaluate the extent to which disruption, corruption, exploitation, or dysfunction of any such domain poses a substantial threat to homeland security. The bill defines United States critical domains for economic security as the critical infrastructure and other associated industries, technologies, and intellectual property, or any combination thereof, that are essential to U.S. economic security.

DHS may conduct additional research into high-risk critical domains under specified circumstances.

Previous Versions

00Jul 28, 2021

Domains Critical to Homeland Security Act

This bill authorizes the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to conduct research and development to identify U.S. critical domains for economic and homeland security and evaluate the extent to which disruption, corruption, exploitation, or dysfunction of any such domain poses a substantial threat to homeland security. The bill defines United States critical domains for economic security as the critical infrastructure and other associated industries, technologies, and intellectual property, or any combination thereof, that are essential to U.S. economic security.

DHS may conduct additional research into high-risk critical domains under specified circumstances.

Action Timeline

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  1. DEC 19, 2022Committee

    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

    Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 117-272.

    117Yea
    272Nay
    0NV
  2. DEC 19, 2022Committee

    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

    Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 117-272.

    117Yea
    272Nay
    0NV
  3. DEC 19, 2022Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 671.

  4. AUG 04, 2021Committee

    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

    Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

  5. JUL 28, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  6. JUL 28, 2021IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Committees

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Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

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Referred: Dec 19, 2022

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Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

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Referred: Aug 4, 2021

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Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

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Referred: Jul 28, 2021

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