,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #chej  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,july #ah1 #bjai,mr4  
,s>banes introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,h\se         
,adm9i/ration  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d !    
,f$]al ,election ,campaign ,act ( #aiga 
to exempt assi/ance provid$ by political
 p>ties to ! campaigns ( c&idates :o are
 affiliat$ ) su* p>ties = secure        
in=mation communications te*nology or   
cyb]security products or s]vices f !    
limitations on ! am\nt ( coord9at$      
exp5ditures p>ties may make 9 connection
 ) ! campaigns ( su* c&idates1 & = o!r  
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,creat+ ,c&idate ,capacity 
to ,protect ,act4  #b4 ,exemption (     
cyb]security assi/ance f limitations on 
am\nt ( coord9at$ political p>ty        
exp5ditures  7a7 ,exemption ,section    
#cae7;d77#e7 ( ! ,f$]al ,election       
,campaign ,act ( #aiga 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4   
#cjaaf7;d77#e77 is am5d$--  7#a7 by     
/rik+ 7#e7 & ins]t+ 7#e77;,a72  7#b7 by 

/rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 1 or to 
exp5ditures 7:e!r provid$ z funds or    
provid$ z 9-k9d s]vices7 = secure       
in=mation communications te*nology or = 
a cyb]security product or s]vice42 &    
7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new      
subp>agraph3  7,b7 ,9 subp>agraph 7,a7--
  7i7 ! t]m secure in=mation            
communications te*nology means a        
comm]cial-(f-!-%elf comput+ device :i*  
has be5 configur$ to re/rict unau?oriz$ 
access & uses publicly available basel9e
 configurations2 &  7ii7 ! t]m          
cyb]security product or s]vice means a  
product or s]vice :i* helps an          
organization to a*ieve ! set ( /&>ds1   
guidel9es1 be/ practices1 me?odologies1 
proc$ures1 & processes to               
co/-effectively id5tify1 detect1        
protect1 respond to1 & recov] f cyb]    
risks z develop$ by ! ,national         
,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology pursuant
 to subsections 7c77#ae7 & 7e7 ( section
 #b ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds &  
,te*nology ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #bgb74  4

  7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made  
by subsection 7a7 %all apply ) respect  
to exp5ditures made on or aft] ! date ( 
! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4