,,ii  #aaeth ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 #cahb  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,june #bh1     
#bjah,mr4 ,sasse introduced the         
following bill2 which was read twice and
 referred to the ,committee on ,homeland
 ,security and ,governmental ,affairs   
,a ,,bill  ,to amend the ,homeland      
,security ,act of #bjjb to provide for  
the responsibility of the ,national     
,cybersecurity and ,communications      
,integration ,center to maintain        
capabilities to identify threats to     
industrial control systems1 and for     
other purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this 
,act may be cited as the ,,dhs          
,industrial ,control ,systems           
,capabilities ,enhancement ,act of      
#bjah4  #b4 ,capabilities of ,national  
,cybersecurity and ,communications      
,integration ,center to identify threats
 to industrial control systems  7a7 ,in 
general ,section #bbg of the ,homeland  
,security ,act of #bjjb 7#f ,u4,s4,c4   
#adh7 is amended--  7#a7 in subsection  

7e77#a7-- 7,a7 in subparagraph 7,g71 by 
striking and2 after the first semicolon2
  7,b7 in subparagraph 7,h71 by         
inserting and after the semicolon2 and  
7,c7 by adding at the end the following 
new subparagraph3  7,i7 activities of   
the ,center address the security of both
 information technology and operational 
technology1 including industrial control
 systems2  2  7#b7 by redesignating     
subsections 7f7 through 7m7 as          
subsections 7g7 through 7n71            
respectively2 and  7#c7 by inserting    
after subsection 7e7 the following new  
subsection3  7f7 ,industrial control    
systems ,the ,center shall maintain     
capabilities to identify and address    
threats and vulnerabilities to products 
and technologies intended for use in the
 automated control of critical          
infrastructure processes4 ,in carrying  
out this subsection1 the ,center shall--
  7#a7 lead1 in coordination with       
relevant sector specific agencies1      
,federal ,government efforts to identify

 and mitigate cybersecurity threats to  
industrial control systems1 including   
supervisory control and data acquisition
 systems2  7#b7 maintain cross-sector   
incident response capabilities to       
respond to industrial control system    
cybersecurity incidents2  7#c7 provide  
cybersecurity technical assistance to   
industry end-users1 product             
manufacturers1 and other industrial     
control system stakeholders to identify 
and mitigate vulnerabilities2  7#d7     
collect1 coordinate1 and provide        
vulnerability information to the        
industrial control systems community by1
 as appropriate1 working closely with   
security researchers1 industry          
end-users1 product manufacturers1 and   
other industrial control systems        
stakeholders2 and  7#e7 conduct such    
other efforts and assistance as the     
,secretary determines appropriate4  4   
7b7 ,report to ,congress ,not later than
 #ahj days after the date of enactment  
of this ,act1 and every #f months       

thereafter during the subsequent #d-year
 period1 the ,national ,cybersecurity   
and ,communications ,integration ,center
 shall provide to the ,committee on     
,homeland ,security of the ,house of    
,representatives and the ,committee on  
,homeland ,security and ,governmental   
,affairs of the ,senate a briefing on   
the industrial control systems          
capabilities of the ,center under       
subsection 7f7 of section #bbg of the   
,homeland ,security ,act of #bjjb 7#f   
,u4,s4,c4 #adh71 as added by subsection 
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