,,ib ,union ,calendar ,no4 #ehh #aadth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #edei ,report ,no4 #aad-gef ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,june #ac1 #bjaf ,mr4 ,donovan 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,mc,caul1 ,mr4 ,ratcliffe1 and ,mr4 ,payne7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,homeland ,security ,september #ai1 #bjaf ,reported with an amendment1 committed to the ,committee of the ,whole ,house on the ,state of the ,union1 and ordered to be printed ,strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic ,for text of introduced bill1 see copy of bill as introduced on ,june #ac1 #bjaf ,a ,,bill ,to amend the ,homeland ,security ,act of #bjjb to enhance preparedness and response capabilities for cyber attacks1 bolster the dissemination of homeland security information related to cyber threats1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,cyber ,preparedness ,act of #bjaf4 #b4 ,information sharing ,title ,,ii of the ,homeland ,security ,act of #bjjb is amended-- 7#a7 in section #baj;,a 7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #abd;h7-- 7,a7 in subsection 7b7-- 7i7 in paragraph 7#aj71 by inserting before the semicolon at the end the following3 1 including1 in coordination with the national cybersecurity and communications integration center under section #bbg1 accessing timely technical assistance1 risk management support1 and incident response capabilities with respect to cyber threat indicators1 defensive measures1 cybersecurity risks1 and incidents 7as such terms are defined in such section71 which may include attribution1 mitigation1 and remediation1 and the provision of information and recommendations on security and resilience1 including implications of cybersecurity risks to equipment and technology related to the electoral process2 7ii7 in paragraph 7#aa71 by striking and after the semicolon2 7iii7 by redesignating paragraph 7#ab7 as paragraph 7#ad72 and 7iv7 by inserting after paragraph 7#aa7 the following new paragraphs3 7#ab7 review information relating to cybersecurity risks that is gathered by ,state1 local1 and regional fusion centers1 and incorporate such information1 as appropriate1 into the ,department's own information relating to cybersecurity risks2 7#ac7 ensure the dissemination to ,state1 local1 and regional fusion centers of information relating to cybersecurity risks2 and 2 7,b7 in subsection 7c77#b7-- 7i7 by redesignating subparagraphs 7,c7 through 7,g7 as subparagraphs 7,d7 through 7,h71 respectively2 and 7ii7 by inserting after subparagraph 7,b7 the following new subparagraph3 7,c7 ,the national cybersecurity and communications integration center under section #bbg4 2 7,c7 in subsection 7d7-- 7i7 in paragraph 7#c71 by striking and after the semicolon2 7ii7 by redesignating paragraph 7#d7 as paragraph 7#e72 and 7iii7 by inserting after paragraph 7#c7 the following new paragraph3 7#d7 assist1 in coordination with the national cybersecurity and communications integration center under section #bbg1 fusion centers in using information relating to cybersecurity risks to develop a comprehensive and accurate threat picture2 and 2 and 7,d7 in subsection 7j7-- 7i7 by redesignating paragraphs 7#a7 through 7#e7 as paragraphs 7#b7 through 7#f71 respectively2 and 7ii7 by inserting before paragraph 7#b71 as so redesignated1 the following new paragraph3 7#a7 the term cybersecurity risk has the meaning given that term in section #bbg2 2 and 7#b7 in section #bbg 7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #adh7-- 7,a7 in subsection 7c7-- 7i7 in paragraph 7#e77;,b71 by inserting 1 including ,state and major urban area fusion centers1 as appropriate before the semicolon at the end2 7ii7 in paragraph 7#g71 in the matter preceding subparagraph 7,a71 by striking information and recommendations each place it appears and inserting information1 recommendations1 and best practices2 and 7iii7 in paragraph 7#i71 by inserting and best practices after defensive measures2 and 7,b7 in subsection 7d77#a77;,b77ii71 by inserting and ,state and major urban area fusion centers1 as appropriate before the semicolon at the end4 #c4 ,homeland security grants ,subsection 7a7 of section #bjjh of the ,homeland ,security ,act of #bjjb 7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #fji7 is amended-- 7#a7 by redesignating paragraphs 7#d7 through 7#ad7 as paragraphs 7#e7 through 7#ae71 respectively2 and 7#b7 by inserting after paragraph 7#c7 the following new paragraph3 7#d7 enhancing cybersecurity1 including preparing for and responding to cybersecurity risks and incidents and developing ,state-wide cyber threat information analysis and dissemination activities2 4 #d4 ,sense of ,congress ,it is the sense of ,congress that to facilitate the timely dissemination to appropriate ,state1 local1 and private sector stakeholders of homeland security information related to cyber threats1 the ,secretary of ,homeland ,security should1 to the greatest extent practicable1 work to share actionable information related to cyber threats in an unclassified form4 ,september #ai1 #bjaf ,reported with an amendment1 committed to the ,committee of the ,whole ,house on the ,state of the ,union1 and ordered to be printed