,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #hggi  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,novemb] #ah1 #bjbj   
,ms4 ,und]wood introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 
:i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on         
,ov]sight & ,re=m  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d !
 ,f$]al ,cyb]security ,enhancem5t ,act (
 #bjae to require ,f$]al ag5cies to     
obta9 exemptions f c]ta9 cyb]security   
requirem5ts 9 ord] to avoid compliance )
 ^? requirem5ts1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,f$]al ,cyb]security ,ov]sight ,act (   
#bjbj4  #b4 ,f$]al cyb]security         
requirem5ts  7a7 ,exemption f ,f$]al    
requirem5ts ,section #bbe7;b77#b7 ( !   
,f$]al ,cyb]security ,enhancem5t ,act ( 
#bjae 7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #aebc7;b77#b77 is   
am5d$ to read z foll[s3  7#b7 ,exception
  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,a p>ticul> requirem5t  
"u p>agraph 7#a7 %all n apply to an     
ag5cy in=mation sy/em ( an ag5cy if--   
7i7 ) respect to ! ag5cy in=mation      
sy/em1 ! head ( ! ag5cy submits to !    
,director an application = an exemption 

f ! p>ticul> requirem5t1 9 :i* ! head ( 
! ag5cy p]sonally c]tifies to !         
,director ) p>ticul>ity t--  7,i7       
op]ational requirem5ts articulat$ 9 !   
c]tification & relat$ to ! ag5cy        
in=mation sy/em w\ld make x excessively 
burd5some to implem5t ! p>ticul>        
requirem5t2  7,,ii7 ! p>ticul>          
requirem5t is n necess>y to secure !    
ag5cy in=mation sy/em or ag5cy in=mation
 /or$ on or transit+ ! ag5cy in=mation  
sy/em2 &  7,,iii7 ! ag5cy has tak5 all  
necess>y /eps to secure ! ag5cy         
in=mation sy/em & ag5cy in=mation /or$  
on or transit+ ! ag5cy in=mation sy/em2 
7ii7 ! head ( ! ag5cy or ! designee ( ! 
head ( ! ag5cy has submitt$ !           
c]tification describ$ 9 clause 7i7 to ! 
appropriate congressional committees &  
any o!r congressional committee )       
jurisdiction ov] ! ag5cy2 &  7iii7 !    
,director grants ! exemption f !        
p>ticul> requirem5t4  7,b7 ,duration (  
exemption  7i7 ,9 g5]al ,an exemption   
grant$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all expire  

on ! date t is #a ye> aft] ! date on :i*
 ! ,director grants ! exemption4  7ii7  
,r5ewal ,^u ! expiration ( an exemption 
grant$ to an ag5cy "u subp>agraph 7,a71 
! head ( ! ag5cy may apply = an         
additional exemption4  4  7b7 ,report on
 exemptions ,section #ceed7;c77#a77;,a7 
( title #dd1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is    
am5d$--  7#a7 9 clause 7iii71 by /rik+ &
 at ! end2  7#b7 by r$esignat+ clause   
7iv7 z clause 7v72 &  7#c7 by ins]t+    
aft] clause 7iii7 ! foll[+3  7iv7 )     
respect to any exemptions ! ag5cy is    
grant$ by ! ,director ( ! ,(fice (      
,managem5t & ,budget "u section         
#bbe7;b77#b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,cyb]security   
,enhancem5t ,act ( #bjae 7#f ,u4,s4,c4  
#aebc7;b77#b77 t is effective on ! date 
( submission ( ! report--  7,i7 an      
id5tification ( ! p>ticul> requirem5ts f
 :i* any ag5cy in=mation sy/em 7z def9$ 
9 section #bbaj ( ! ,homel& ,security   
,act ( #bjjb 7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #ffj77 is    
exempt$2 &  7,,ii7 = ea* requirem5t     
id5tifi$ "u subclause 7,i7--  7aa7 an   

id5tification ( ! ag5cy in=mation sy/em 
describ$ 9 subclause 7,i7 exempt$ f !   
requirem5t2 &  7bb7 an e/imate ( ! date 
on :i* ! ag5cy w be able to comply ) !  
requirem5t2 &  4  7c7 ,effective date   
,?is ,act & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is ,act 
%all take effect on ! date t is #a ye>  
aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4