,i  #aag? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #igji  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,janu>y #c1 #bjbc,mr4 
,graves ( ,l\isiana introduc$ ! foll[+  
bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on   
,transportation & ,infra/ructure  ,a    
,,bill  ,to direct ! ,adm9i/rator ( !   
,f$]al ,aviation ,adm9i/ration to issue 
regulations1 policy1 & guidance to      
ensure ! safety ( ! aviation sy/em1 & = 
o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act
 may be cit$ z ! ,protect+ ! ,safety (  
,air ,traffic ,control & ! ,aviation    
,sy/em ,act4  #b4 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds 
! foll[+3 7#a7 ,s9ce its e/abli%m5t 9   
#aieh1 ! ,f$]al ,aviation ,adm9i/ration1
 orig9ally nam$ ! ,f$]al ,aviation      
,ag5cy1 has be5 responsible =-- 7,a7    
promot+ ! safe flight ( civil aircraft 9
 air comm]ce2  7,b7 ensur+ ! safe1      
secure1 & effici5t use ( ! national     
airspace sy/em & provision ( air        
navigation s]vices2 &  7,c7 ov]see+ !   
c]tification & cont9u$ airwor?9ess (    
aircraft & o!r a]onautical products4    

7#b7 ,congress has repeat$ly task$ !    
,f$]al ,aviation ,adm9i/ration )        
responsibility = secur+ ! national      
airspace sy/em1 includ+ ! air traffic   
control sy/em1 airspace managem5t1 civil
 aircraft1 & a]onautical products &     
articles ?r\gh safety regulation &      
ov]sight4 ,^! m&ates h r\t9ely includ$  
protect+ aga9/ associat$ cyb] ?reats    
affect+ aviation safety or !            
,adm9i/ration's provision ( safe1       
secure1 & effici5t air navigation       
s]vices & airspace managem5t4  7#c7 ,9  
#bjjc1 ,congress pass$ ! ,vision        
#ajj--;,c5tury ( ,aviation              
,reau?orization ,act1 :i* direct$ !     
,f$]al ,aviation ,adm9i/ration to       
develop & submit a report on an         
integrat$ plan to ensure t ! ,next      
,g5]ation ,air ,transportation ,sy/em   
meets future air transportation safety1 
security1 mobility1 effici5cy1 &        
capacity ne$s4  7#d7 ,9 #bjab1 ,congress
 pass$ ! ,,faa ,mod]nization & ,re=m    
,act ( #bjab1 :i* direct$ ! ,f$]al      

,aviation ,adm9i/ration to develop a    
,next,gen ,implem5tation ,plan ) a      
detail$ description ( h[ ! ag5cy is     
implem5t+ ! ,next ,g5]ation ,air        
,transportation ,sy/em1 & cont+5cy plans
 = deal+ ) ! degradation ( ! ,sy/em 9 ! 
ev5t ( a natural disa/]1 major equipm5t 
failure1 or act ( t]rorism4  7#e7 ,9    
#bjaf1 ,congress pass$ ! ,,faa          
,ext5sion1 ,safety1 & ,security ,act (  
#bjaf1 :i* e/abli%$ requirem5ts = !     
,f$]al ,aviation ,adm9i/ration to       
enhance ! national airspace sy/em's     
cyb]security & includ$ m&ates = !       
,adm9i/ration to-- 7,a7 develop a       
cyb]security /rategic plan2  7,b7       
coord9ate ) o!r ,f$]al ag5cies to       
id5tify cyb] vuln]abilities2  7,c7      
develop a cyb] ?reat model2 &  7,d7     
complete a compreh5sive1 /rategic policy
 framework to id5tify & mitigate        
cyb]security risks to ! air traffic     
control sy/em4  7#f7 ,9 #bjah1 ,congress
 pass$ ! ,,faa ,reau?orization ,act (   
#bjah :i*-- 7,a7 au?oriz$ fund+ = !     

con/ruction ( ,f$]al ,aviation          
,adm9i/ration facilities d$icat$ to     
improv+ ! cyb]security ( ! national     
airspace sy/em2  7,b7 requir$ ! ,f$]al  
,aviation ,adm9i/ration to publi% a     
#e-ye> roadmap = ! introduction ( civil 
unmann$ aircraft sy/ems into ! national 
airspace sy/em ) an update on !         
advancem5t ( te*nologies ne$$ to        
integrate unmann$ aircraft sy/ems into !
 national airspace sy/em1 includ+       
decision mak+ by adaptive sy/ems & cyb] 
physical sy/ems security2  7,c7 requir$ 
! ,f$]al ,aviation ,adm9i/ration to     
develop a plan to all[ = ! implem5tation
 ( unmann$ aircraft sy/ems traffic      
managem5t s]vices1 includ+ an assessm5t 
( cyb]security protections1 data        
integrity1 & national & homel& security 
b5efits ( su* a sy/em2  7,d7 m&at$ t !  
,f$]al ,aviation ,adm9i/ration consid]  
revis+ ,f$]al ,aviation ,adm9i/ration   
regulations reg>d+ airwor?9ess          
c]tification to address cyb]security =  
avionics sy/ems1 includ+ s(tw>e         

compon5ts & to require t aircraft       
avionics sy/ems us$ = flight guidance or
 aircraft control be secur$ aga9/       
unau?oriz$ access & t avionics sy/ems be
 protect$ f unau?oriz$ ext]nal & int]nal
 access2  7,e7 requir$ ! ,f$]al         
,aviation ,adm9i/ration to review &     
update its compreh5sive1 /rategic policy
 framework = cyb]security to assess !   
degree to :i* ! framework id5tifies &   
addresses kn[n cyb]security risks       
associat$ ) ! aviation sy/em1 & evaluate
 exi/+ %ort- & long-t]m objectives =    
address+ cyb]security risks to !        
national airspace sy/em2  7,f7 creat$ a 
,*ief ,te*nology ,(fic] position )9 !   
,f$]al ,aviation ,adm9i/ration to be    
responsible =1 among o!r ?+s1 coord9at+ 
! implem5tation1 op]ation1 ma9t5ance1 & 
cyb]security ( te*nology programs relat+
 to ! air traffic control sy/em ) !     
aviation indu/ry & o!r ,f$]al ag5cies2  
7,g7 direct$ ! ,national ,academy (     
,sci5ces to /udy ! cyb]security work=ce 
( ! ,f$]al ,aviation ,adm9i/ration 9    

ord] to develop recomm5dations to       
increase ! size1 quality1 & div]sity (  
su* work=ce2 &  7,h7 requir$ ! ,f$]al   
,aviation ,adm9i/ration to develop a    
compreh5sive plan to attract1 develop1  
tra91 & reta9 tal5t$ individuals 9 !    
fields ( sy/ems eng9e]+1 sy/ems         
ar*itecture1 sy/ems integration1 digital
 communications1 & cyb]security4  7#g7  
,congress has task$ ! ,f$]al ,aviation  
,adm9i/ration ) be+ ! prim>y ,f$]al     
ag5cy to assess & address ! ?reats pos$ 
f cyb] incid5ts relat+ to ,unit$ ,/ates 
,gov]nm5t-provid$ air traffic control & 
air traffic managem5t s]vices & ! ?reats
 pos$ f cyb] incid5ts relat+ to civil   
aircraft1 a]onautical products &        
articles1 aviation networks1 aviation   
sy/ems1 s]vices1 & op]ations1 & !       
aviation indu/ry4  7#h7 ,s9ce #bjje1 !  
,f$]al ,aviation ,adm9i/ration has be5  
address+ cyb] vuln]abilities 9 civil    
aircraft & a]onautical products &       
articles dur+ ! safety c]tification     
process4  7#i7 ,congress has receiv$ &  

review$ te/imony1 brief+s1 &            
docum5tation on ! pot5tial risks ( cyb] 
incid5ts relat+ to ,f$]al ,aviation     
,adm9i/ration-provid$ air navigation    
s]vices & airspace managem5t1 civil     
aircraft1 a]onautical products &        
articles1 aviation networks1 aviation   
sy/ems1 s]vices1 & op]ations1 & !       
aviation indu/ry4 ,?is te/imony &       
docum5tation demon/rate ! complicat$ &  
increas+ly int]connect$ relation%ip     
betwe5 aviation safety2 ! safe1 secure1 
& effici5t provision ( air navigation   
s]vices2 & cyb]security = bo? ,f$]al    
,aviation ,adm9i/ration-provid$ air     
navigation s]vices & airspace managem5t1
 & civil aircraft1 a]onautical products 
& articles1 aviation networks1 aviation 
sy/ems1 s]vices1 & op]ations4  7#aj7    
,?is te/imony & docum5tation also       
demon/rate ! ne$ = ! ,f$]al ,aviation   
,adm9i/ration to issue specific         
regulations1 policy1 & guidance t are   
/&>diz$ & h>moniz$1 :]e appropriate &   
consi/5t ) ! int]e/s ( safety 9 air     

comm]ce & national security ) key       
int]national p>tn]s & ,int]national     
,civil ,aviation ,organization4  #c4    
,national airspace sy/em1 air traffic   
control1 & airspace managem5t safety    
,section #ajf7;f77#b7 ( title #di1      
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9  
subp>agraph 7,a77ii7 by /rik+ &         
ma9t5ance & ins]t+ ma9t5ance1 & security
 7includ+ cyb]security72 &  7#b7 9      
subp>agraph 7,d7 by ins]t+ or any o!r   
,f$]al ag5cy aft] ,dep>tm5t (           
,transportation4  #d4 ,aviation product 
safety  7a7 ,cyb]security /&>ds ,section
 #ddgja7;a7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates  
,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7  
by ins]t+ cyb]security1 aft] quality (  
"w12 &  7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#e7-- 7,a7 by  
ins]t+ cyb]security & aft] /&>ds =2 &   
7,b7 by /rik+ proc$ure & ins]t+         
proc$ures4  7b7 ,exclusive rulemak+     
au?ority ,section #ddgja ( title #di1   
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at
 ! end ! foll[+3  7g7 ,exclusive        
rulemak+ au?ority ,not)/&+ any o!r      

provision ( law & except z provid$ 9    
section #djaca1 to ! ext5t t a provision
 ( law au?orizes any ,f$]al ag5cy t is n
 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation1 or      
compon5t !re(1 to issue regulations "u  
su* provision = purposes ( assur+ civil 
aircraft1 aircraft eng9e1 propell]1 &   
appliance cyb]security1 ! ,adm9i/rator (
 ! ,f$]al ,aviation ,adm9i/ration %all h
 ! exclusive au?ority to prescribe      
regulations subject to su* provision4  4
  #e4 ,airports  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section  
#ddgjf7;b7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates   
,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7  
by /rik+ & at ! end2  7#b7 9 p>agraph   
7#b7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 
2 &2 &  7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 
7#c7 su* cyb]security /&>ds z !         
,adm9i/rator may prescribe4  4  7b7     
,classification ,n lat] ?an #ahj days   
aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !    
,secret>y ( ,transportation %all revise 
section #ae4e ( title #di1 ,code (      
,f$]al ,regulations1 to classify        
in=mation ab\t cyb]security /&>ds =     

airports hold+ an airport op]at+        
c]tificate issu$ "u section #ddgjf (    
title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z       
s5sitive security in=mation4  #f4 ,f$]al
 ,aviation ,adm9i/ration regulations1   
policy1 & guidance  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] 
#dja ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1  
is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new  
section3  #djaca4 ,national airspace    
sy/em cyb] ?reat managem5t process  7a7 
,e/abli%m5t ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al  
,aviation ,adm9i/ration %all e/abli% a  
national airspace sy/em cyb] ?reat      
managem5t process to protect ! national 
airspace sy/em cyb] environm5t1 includ+ 
! safety1 security1 & effici5cy ( !     
airspace managem5t s]vices provid$ by ! 
,adm9i/ration4  7b7 ,issues ,to be      
address$ ,9 e/abli%+ ! national airspace
 sy/em cyb] ?reat managem5t process "u  
subsection 7a71 ! ,adm9i/rator %all1 at 
a m9imum-- 7#a7 monitor ! national      
airspace sy/em cyb] environm5t2  7#b7 9 
consultation ) appropriate ,f$]al       
ag5cies1 evaluate ! cyb] ?reat l&scape =

 ! national airspace sy/em1 includ+     
updat+ su* evaluation on bo? annual &   
?reat-bas$ timel9es2  7#c7 conduct      
national airspace sy/em cyb] incid5t    
analyses2  7#d7 create a cyb] common    
op]at+ picture = ! national airspace    
sy/em cyb] environm5t2  7#e7 det]m9e    
:e!r1 & if s h[1 to conduct active cyb] 
def5se2  7#f7 coord9ate national        
airspace sy/em cyb] incid5t responses ) 
o!r appropriate ,f$]al ag5cies2  7#g7   
track cyb] incid5t detection1 response1 
mitigation implem5tation1 recov]y1 &    
closure2  7#h7 e/abli% a process to     
collect relevant national airspace sy/em
 cyb] incid5t data f int]nal & ext]nal  
/akehold]s2 &  7#i7 any o!r matt] !     
,adm9i/rator det]m9es appropriate4  7c7 
,def9itions ,9 ?is section1 ! foll[+    
def9itions apply3 7#a7 ,active cyb]     
def5se ,! t]m active cyb] def5se means !
 use ( cyb] en=cem5t capabilities t     
actively int]dict ! movem5t or process+ 
( data to mitigate a cyb] ?reat4  7#b7  
,cyb] common op]at+ picture ,! t]m cyb] 

common op]at+ picture means !           
correlation ( a detect$ cyb] incid5t or 
cyb] ?reat 9 ! national airspace sy/em &
 o!r op]ational anomalies to provide a  
holi/ic view ( pot5tial cause & impact4 
7#c7 ,cyb] environm5t ,! t]m cyb]       
environm5t means ! in=mation environm5t 
consi/+ ( ! int]dep5d5t networks (      
in=mation te*nology infra/ructures &    
resid5t data1 includ+ ! int]net1        
telecommunications networks1 comput]    
sy/ems1 & emb$d$ processors &           
controll]s4  7#d7 ,cyb] incid5t ,! t]m  
cyb] incid5t means an action t creates  
noticeable degradation1 disruption1 or  
de/ruction to ! cyb] environm5t (-- 7,a7
 ! national airspace sy/em2  7,b7 civil 
aircraft in=mation1 data1 networks1     
sy/ems1 s]vices1 op]ations & te*nology2 
or  7,c7 a]onautical products &         
articles4  7#e7 ,cyb] ?reat ,! t]m cyb] 
?reat means ! ?reat ( an action t1 if   
c>ri$ out1 w\ld con/itute a cyb]        
incid5t1 an int5tional unau?oriz$       
electronic int]action1 or an electronic 

attack4  7#f7 ,electronic attack ,! t]m 
electronic attack means ! use (         
electromagnetic spectrum en]gy to imp$e 
op]ations 9 ! cyb] environm5t1 includ+  
?r\gh te*niques su* z jamm+ or spo(+4   
7#g7 ,int5tional unau?oriz$ electronic  
int]action ,! t]m int5tional unau?oriz$ 
electronic int]action means an          
int5tional & unau?oriz$ attempt to cause
 a safety or o!r negative impact on     
aircraft op]ations by-- 7,a7 modify+ an 
a]onautical database2  7,b7 corrupt+    
s(tw>e2 or  7,c7 access+ an aircraft or 
a]onautical sy/em us+ an int]net        
connection or o!r =m ( electronic       
connection4  7#h7 ,national airspace    
sy/em cyb] environm5t ,! t]m national   
airspace sy/em cyb] environm5t means !  
network+ & comput+ te*nology            
infra/ructures & data us$ to p]=m air   
navigation s]vices 7includ+ air traffic 
control & air traffic managem5t         
s]vices71 includ+ ! int]net1            
telecommunications networks1 comput]    
sy/ems1 & emb$d$ processors &           

controll]s4  4  7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! 
analysis = *apt] #dja ( title #di1      
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at
 ! end ! foll[+3  #djaca4 ,national     
airspace sy/em cyb] ?reat managem5t     
process4  4  #g4 ,civil aircraft        
cyb]security aviation rulemak+ committee
  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft]
 ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !        
,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,aviation       
,adm9i/ration %all conv5e an aviation   
rulemak+ committee on civil aircraft    
cyb]security to conduct a review &      
develop f9d+s & recomm5dations on       
cyb]security /&>ds = civil aircraft1    
aircraft gr\nd support in=mation sy/ems1
 & a]onautical products & articles4  7b7
 ,duties ,! ,adm9i/rator %all-- 7#a7 n  
lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t 
( ?is ,act1 submit to ,congress a report
 bas$ on ! f9d+s ( ! aviation rulemak+  
committee conv5$ "u subsection 7a72 &   
7#b7 n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( 
submission ( ! report "u p>agraph 7#a71 
issue a notice ( propos$ rulemak+ bas$  

on any cons5sus recomm5dations rea*$ by 
su* committee4  7c7 ,composition ,!     
aviation rulemak+ committee conv5$ "u   
subsection 7a7 %all consi/ ( memb]s     
appo9t$ by ! ,adm9i/rator1 includ+      
repres5tatives (-- 7#a7 aircraft        
manufactur]s2  7#b7 air c>ri]s2  7#c7 ! 
,f$]al ,aviation ,adm9i/ration2  7#d7   
su* ,f$]al ag5cies z ! ,adm9i/rator     
consid]s appropriate2 &  7#e7 aviation  
safety exp]ts ) specific k ( aircraft   
cyb]security4  7d7 ,memb] access to     
s5sitive security in=mation ,n lat] ?an 
#fj days aft] ! date ( a memb]'s        
appo9tm5t "u subsection 7c71 !          
,adm9i/rator %all det]m9e if !re is     
cause = ! memb] to be re/rict$ f        
possess+ s5sitive security in=mation4   
,^u a det]m9ation ( no cause be+ f\nd   
reg>d+ ! memb]1 & ^u ! memb] volunt>ily 
sign+ a nondisclosure agreem5t1 ! memb] 
may be grant$ access to s5sitive        
security in=mation t is relevant to !   
memb]'s duties on ! aviation rulemak+   
committee4 ,! memb] %all protect !      

s5sitive security in=mation 9 accordance
 ) "p #aebj ( title #di1 ,code ( ,f$]al 
,regulations4  7e7 ,prohibition on      
comp5sation ,! memb]s ( ! aviation      
rulemak+ committee conv5$ "u subsection 
7a7 %all n receive pay1 all[ances1 or   
b5efits f ! ,gov]nm5t by reason ( _!    
s]vice on su* committee4  7f7           
,consid]ations ,! ,adm9i/rator %all     
direct su* committee to consid]-- 7#a7  
exi/+ cyb]security /&>ds1 regulations1  
policies1 & guidance1 includ+ ^? f o!r  
,f$]al ag5cies2  7#b7 ?reat- & risk-bas$
 security approa*es us$ by ! aviation   
indu/ry1 includ+ ! assessm5t ( !        
pot5tial co/s & b5efits ( cyb]security  
actions2  7#c7 data ga!r$ f cyb]security
 report+2  7#d7 data ga!r$ f safety     
report+2  7#e7 ! ne$ to accommodate !   
div]sity ( op]ations & sy/ems on        
aircraft & among/ air c>ri]s2  7#f7 !   
ne$ to h>monize or deconflict propos$ & 
exi/+ /&>ds1 regulations1 policies1 &   
guidance ) o!r ,f$]al /&>ds1            
regulations1 policies1 & guidance2  7#g7

 design approval hold] aircraft network 
security guidance = op]ators2  7#h7 !   
ne$ = su* /&>ds1 regulations1 policies1 
& guidance z appli$ to civil aircraft   
in=mation1 data1 networks1 sy/ems1      
s]vices1 op]ations1 & te*nology2  7#i7  
updates ne$$ to airwor?9ess regulations 
& sy/ems safety assessm5t me?ods us$ to 
%[ compliance ) airwor?9ess requirem5ts 
= design1 function1 in/allation1 &      
c]tification ( civil aircraft1          
a]onautical products & articles1 &      
aircraft networks2  7#aj7 updates ne$$  
to air c>ri] op]at+ & ma9t5ance         
regulations to ensure cont9u$ adh]5ce ) 
processes & proc$ures e/abli%$ 9        
airwor?9ess regulations to provide      
cyb]security protections = aircraft     
sy/ems1 includ+ = cont9u$ airwor?9ess2  
7#aa7 policies & proc$ures to coord9ate 
) o!r ,f$]al ag5cies1 includ+           
intellig5ce ag5cies1 & ! aviation       
indu/ry 9 %>+ in=mation & analyses      
relat$ to cyb] ?reats to civil aircraft 
in=mation1 data1 networks1 sy/ems1      

s]vices1 op]ations1 & te*nology &       
a]onautical products & articles2  7#ab7 
! response ( ! ,adm9i/rator & aviation  
indu/ry to1 & recov]y f1 cyb] incid5ts1 
includ+ by coord9at+ ) o!r ,f$]al       
ag5cies1 includ+ intellig5ce ag5cies2   
7#ac7 processes = memb]s ( ! aviation   
indu/ry to volunt>ily report to ! ,f$]al
 ,aviation ,adm9i/ration cyb] incid5ts t
 may affect aviation safety 9 a mann] t 
protects trade secrets & s5sitive       
bus9ess in=mation2  7#ad7 ! unique      
nature ( ! aviation indu/ry1 includ+    
aircraft networks1 aircraft sy/ems1 &   
a]onautical products1 & !               
int]connect$ness ( cyb]security &       
aviation safety2  7#ae7 appropriate     
cyb]security controls = aircraft        
networks1 aircraft sy/ems1 & a]onautical
 products & articles to protect aviation
 safety1 includ+ airwor?9ess2  7#af7    
m9imum /&>ds = protect+ civil aircraft1 
a]onautical products & articles1        
aviation networks1 aviation sy/ems1     
s]vices1 & op]ations f cyb] ?reats &    

cyb] incid5ts2  7#ag7 int]national      
collaboration1 :]e appropriate &        
consi/5t ) ! int]e/s ( aviation safety 9
 air comm]ce & national security1 ) o!r 
civil aviation au?orities1 int]national 
aviation & /&>ds organizations1 & any   
o!r appropriate entities to protect     
civil aviation f cyb] incid5ts & cyb]   
?reats2  7#ah7 ! recomm5dations &       
implem5tation ( ! ,aircraft ,sy/em      
,in=mation ,security_/,protection report
 ( ! aviation rulemak+ advisory         
committee submitt$ on ,augu/ #bb1 #bjbb2
 &  7#ai7 any o!r matt] ! ,adm9i/rator  
det]m9es appropriate4  7g7 ,def9itions  
,! def9itions set =? 9 section #djaca ( 
title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7z add$  
by ?is ,act71 apply to ?is section4