,,ii  #aag? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #bbib  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,june #bd1 #bjba,mr4   
,da9es 7= himself & ,mr4 ,:iteh\se7     
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on       
,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs
  ,a ,,bill  ,to require ! ,secret>y (  
,homel& ,security to /udy ! pot5tial    
consequ5ces & b5efits ( am5d+ ! ,comput]
 ,fraud & ,abuse ,act to all[ private   
companies to take proportional actions 9
 response to an unlawful network brea*4 
#a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z 
! ,/udy on ,cyb]-,attack ,response      
,options ,act4  #b4 ,/udy relat+ to     
consequ5ces & b5efits ( am5d+ ! ,,cfaa  
7a7 ,/udy ,! ,secret>y ( ,homel&        
,security1 9 consultation ) o!r ,f$]al  
ag5cies z appropriate1 %all conduct a   
/udy on ! pot5tial b5efits & risks (    
am5d+ section #ajcj ( title #ah1 ,unit$ 
,/ates ,code 7commonly kn[n z ! ,comput]
 ,fraud & ,abuse ,act71 to all[ private 
entities to take proportional actions 9 

response to an unlawful network brea*1  
subject to ov]sight & regulation by a   
designat$ ,f$]al ag5cy4  7b7 ,report    
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft]
 ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !        
,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security %all      
submit a report on ! f9d+s ( ! /udy     
conduct$ "u subsection 7a71 includ+ any 
recomm5dations1 to ,congress4  7#b7     
,requir$ cont5ts ,! report requir$ "u   
p>agraph 7#a7 %all-- 7,a7 address any   
impact on national security & =eign     
affairs2 &  7,b7 include recomm5dations 
=-- 7i7 :i* ,f$]al ag5cy or ag5cies may 
au?orize proportional actions by private
 entities2  7ii7 :at level ( c]ta9ty    
reg>d+ ! id5tity ( ! attack] is ne$$    
be=e su* actions w\ld be au?oriz$2      
7iii7 :i* entities w\ld be all[$ to take
 su* actions & "u :at circum/ances2     
7iv7 :at actions w\ld be p]missible2 &  
7v7 :at safegu>ds %\ld be 9 place4