H.R. 9337 — Introduced in House

I 117th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 9337 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES November 17, 2022Mr. Jackson introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Homeland Security A BILL To amend the USA PATRIOT Act to designate critical infrastructures, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Ensuring America’s Critical Infrastructure Act. 2. Critical infrastructure defined Section 1016(e) of the USA PATRIOT Act (42 U.S.C. 5195c(e)) is amended to read as follows: (e) Critical infrastructure defined In this section, the term critical infrastructure— (1) means systems and assets, whether physical or virtual, so vital to the United States that the incapacity or destruction of such systems and assets would have a debilitating impact on security, national economic security, national public health or safety, or any combination of those matters; and (2) includes the following sectors: (A) Chemical. (B) Commercial facilities. (C) Communications. (D) Critical manufacturing. (E) Dams. (F) Defense industrial base. (G) Emergency services. (H) Energy. (I) Financial services. (J) Food and agriculture. (K) Government facilities. (L) Healthcare and public health. (M) Information technology. (N) Nuclear reactors, materials, and waste. (O) Transportation systems. (P) Water and wastewater systems. .