,,ib  ,union ,calendar ,no4 #bfj  #aaeth
 ,,congress  #ast ,session  ,h4 ,r4     
#caja  ,report ,no4 #aae-cef1 ,part ,i  
,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of                 
,,representatives  ,june #bh1 #bjag     
,mrs4 ,torres introduced the following  
bill2 which was referred to the         
,committee on ,homeland ,security1 and  
in addition to the ,committee on        
,transportation and ,infrastructure1 for
 a period to be subsequently determined 
by the ,speaker1 in each case for       
consideration of such provisions as fall
 within the jurisdiction of the         
committee concerned  ,october #ai1 #bjag
 ,additional sponsors3 ,mr4 ,correa1    
,ms4 ,wilson of ,florida1 ,mr4 ,evans1  
,mr4 ,kilmer1 ,ms4 ,barragn1 and ,mr4   
,poe of ,texas  ,october #ai1 #bjag     
,reported from the ,committee on        
,homeland ,security  ,october #ai1 #bjag
 ,the ,committee on ,transportation and 
,infrastructure discharged2 committed to
 the ,committee of the ,whole ,house on 
the ,state of the ,union and ordered to 

be printed  ,a ,,bill  ,to enhance      
cybersecurity information sharing and   
coordination at ports in the ,united    
,states1 and for other purposes4  #a4   
,short title ,this ,act may be cited as 
the ,strengthening ,cybersecurity       
,information ,sharing and ,coordination 
in ,our ,ports ,act of #bjag4  #b4      
,improving cybersecurity risk           
assessments1 information sharing1 and   
coordination ,the ,secretary of         
,homeland ,security shall--  7#a7       
develop and implement a maritime        
cybersecurity risk assessment model     
within #abj days after the date of the  
enactment of this ,act1 consistent with 
the ,national ,institute of ,standards  
and ,technology ,framework for          
,improving ,critical ,infrastructure    
,cybersecurity and any update to that   
document pursuant to ,public ,law       
#aac-bgd1 to evaluate current and future
 cybersecurity risks 7as that term is   
defined in section #bbg of the ,homeland
 ,security ,act of #bjjb 7#f ,u4,s4,c4  

#adh772  7#b7 evaluate1 on a periodic   
basis but not less than once every two  
years1 the effectiveness of the         
cybersecurity risk assessment model     
established under paragraph 7#a72  7#c7 
seek to ensure participation of at least
 one information sharing and analysis   
organization 7as that term is defined in
 section #bab of the ,homeland ,security
 ,act of #bjjb 7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #aca77     
representing the maritime community in  
the ,national ,cybersecurity and        
,communications ,integration ,center1   
pursuant to subsection 7d77#a77;,b7 of  
section #bbg of the ,homeland ,security 
,act of #bjjb 7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #adh72  7#d7
 establish guidelines for voluntary     
reporting of maritime-related           
cybersecurity risks and incidents 7as   
such terms are defined in section #bbg  
of the ,homeland ,security ,act of #bjjb
 7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #adh77 to the ,center 7as
 that term is defined subsection 7b7 of 
section #bbg of the ,homeland ,security 
,act of #bjjb 7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #adh771 and 

other appropriate ,federal agencies2 and
  7#e7 request the ,national ,maritime  
,security ,advisory ,committee          
established under section #gjaab of     
title #df1 ,united ,states ,code1 to    
report and make recommendations to the  
,secretary on enhancing the sharing of  
information related to cybersecurity    
risks and incidents between relevant    
,federal agencies and ,state1 local1 and
 tribal governments and consistent with 
the responsibilities of the ,center 7as 
that term is defined subsection 7b7 of  
section #bbg of the ,homeland ,security 
,act of #bjjb 7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #adh772     
relevant public safety and emergency    
response agencies2 relevant law         
enforcement and security organizations2 
maritime industry2 port owners and      
operators2 and terminal owners and      
operators4  #c4 ,cybersecurity          
enhancements to maritime security       
activities ,the ,secretary of ,homeland 
,security1 acting through the           
,commandant of the ,coast ,guard1 shall 

direct--  7#a7 each ,area ,maritime     
,security ,advisory ,committee          
established under section #gjaab of     
title #df1 ,united ,states ,code1 to    
facilitate the sharing of cybersecurity 
risks and incidents to address          
port-specific cybersecurity risks1 which
 may include the establishment of a     
working group of members of ,area       
,maritime ,security ,advisory           
,committees to address port-specific    
cybersecurity vulnerabilities2 and  7#b7
 that any area maritime security plan   
and facility security plan required     
under section #gjajc of title #df1      
,united ,states ,code1 approved after   
the development of the cybersecurity    
risk assessment model required by       
paragraph 7#a7 of section #b include a  
mitigation plan to prevent1 manage1 and 
respond to cybersecurity risks4  #d4    
vulnerability assessments and security  
plans ,title #df1 ,united ,states ,code1
 is amended-- 7#a7 in section           
#gjajb7;b77#a77;,c71 by inserting       

cybersecurity1 after physical security12
 and  7#b7 in section                   
#gjajc7;c77#c77;,c71 by striking and    
after the semicolon at the end of clause
 7iv71 by redesignating clause 7v7 as   
clause 7vi71 and by inserting after     
clause 7iv7 the following3  7v7         
prevention1 management1 and response to 
cybersecurity risks2 and  4  ,october   
#ai1 #bjag ,reported from the ,committee
 on ,homeland ,security ,october #ai1   
#bjag ,the ,committee on ,transportation
 and ,infrastructure discharged2        
committed to the ,committee of the      
,whole ,house on the ,state of the      
,union and ordered to be printed