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Union Calendar No. 475
115th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 4921
[Report No. 115–622]
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
February 5, 2018
Mr. Mitchell (for himself and Mr. Gottheimer) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
April 5, 2018Additional sponsor: Mr. Faso
April 5, 2018
Reported with amendments, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union,
and ordered to be printed
Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic
For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on February 5, 2018
A BILL
To require the Surface Board of Transportation to implement certain recommendations of the
Inspector General of the Department of Transportation.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the STB Information Security Improvement Act.
2.
Requirements
(a)
In general
The Surface Transportation Board (in this section referred to as the STB) shall develop a timeline and plan to implement the recommendations of the Inspector General of the Department of Transportation in Report No. FI2018002, including improvements—
(1) to identify controls, including risk management, weakness remediation, and security authorization;
(2) to protect controls, including configuration management, user identity and access management, and security training;
(3) to detect controls, including continuous monitoring;
(4) to respond controls, including incident handling and reporting;
(5) to recover controls for contingency planning; and
(6) any additional tools that will improve the implementation of the recommendations.
(b)
Implementation
(1)
In general
Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the STB shall submit the plan and timeline developed under subsection (a) to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Commerce of the Senate.
(2)
Report
The STB shall report annually to such Committees on the progress on implementation of the recommendations until the implementation is complete.
(3)
Plan implementation
The STB shall designate an individual to implement the plan developed under subsection (a).
3.
No additional funds authorized
No additional funds are authorized to carry out the requirements of this Act. Such requirements shall be carried out using amounts otherwise authorized.
Amend the title so as to read: A bill to require the Surface Transportation Board to implement certain recommendations of the
Inspector General of the Department of Transportation..
April 5, 2018Reported with amendments, committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union,
and ordered to be printed