S. 3863 · 117th Congress · Senate

Strengthening VA Cybersecurity Act of 2022

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Introduced
Mar 17, 22
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Strengthening VA Cybersecurity Act of 2022

This bill requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to enter into an agreement with a federally funded research and development center to provide a cybersecurity assessment of at least 3, but no more than 10, high-impact VA information systems and the effectiveness of the VA's information security program and information security management system.

The VA must submit a plan to Congress to address the findings of the assessment.

The Government Accountability Office must review the assessment and the VA's response to the assessment and report its findings to Congress.

Action Timeline

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  1. MAR 17, 2022IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  2. MAR 17, 2022IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Committees

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Veterans' Affairs Committee

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Referred: Mar 17, 2022

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