,i  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #ejgi  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,septemb] #b1         
#bjbe,mr4 ,g>b>9o 7= himself & ,mr4     
,mc,caul7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0
 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,homel&      
,security1 & 9 addition to ! ,committees
 on ,ov]sight & ,gov]nm5t ,re=m1        
,intellig5ce 7,p]man5t ,select71 ,en]gy 
& ,comm]ce1 ,arm$ ,s]vices1 & !         
,judici>y1 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly  
det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* case =      
consid]ation ( su* provisions z fall )9 
! jurisdiction ( ! committee conc]n$  ,a
 ,,bill  ,to reau?orize ! ,cyb]security 
,act ( #bjae1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4    
,%ort title  ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !  
,widespread ,in=mation ,managem5t = !   
,welf>e ( ,infra/ructure & ,gov]nm5t    
,act4  #b4 ,reau?orization (            
,cyb]security ,act ( #bjae  7a7 ,9 g5]al
 ,! ,cyb]security ,act ( #bjae 7#f      
,u4,s4,c4 #aeja et seq42 enact$ z       
division ,n ( ! ,consolidat$            
,appropriations ,act1 #bjaf2 ,public    

,law #aad-aac7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 section
 #ajb 7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #aeja2 relat+ to    
def9itions7--  7,a7 by r$esignat+       
p>agraphs 7#d71 7#e71 7#f71 7#g71 7#h71 
7#i71 7#aj71 7#aa71 7#ab71 7#ac71 7#ad71
 7#ae71 7#af71 7#ag71 & 7#ah7 z         
p>agraphs 7#f71 7#g71 7#h71 7#i71 7#aj71
 7#aa71 7#ab71 7#ac71 7#ad71 7#ae71     
7#af71 7#ag71 7#ai71 7#bj71 & 7#ba71    
respectively2  7,b7 by ins]t+ aft]      
p>agraph 7#c7 ! foll[+ new p>agraphs3   
7#d7 ,artificial intellig5ce ,! t]m     
artificial intellig5ce has ! mean+ giv5 
su* t]m 9 section #ejjb ( ! ,national   
,artificial ,intellig5ce ,initiative    
,act ( #bjbj 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #idja74     
7#e7 ,critical infra/ructure ,! t]m     
critical infra/ructure has ! mean+ giv5 
su* t]m 9 section #ajaf7;e7 ( ,public   
,law #ajg-ef 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eaie;c7e774
  2 &  7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph     
7#ag71 z s r$esignat$1 ! foll[+ new     
p>agraph3  7#ah7 ,sector ,risk          
,managem5t ,ag5cy ,! t]m ,sector ,risk  
,managem5t ,ag5cy has ! mean+ giv5 su*  

t]m 9 section #bbjj ( ! ,homel&         
,security ,act ( #bjjb 7#f ,u4,s4,c4    
#fej74  2  7#b7 9 section #ajc 7#f      
,u4,s4,c4 #aejb2 relat+ to %>+ (        
in=mation by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t7-- 7,a7 
9 subsection 7a71 9 ! matt] prec$+      
p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ develop & issue 
& ins]t+ develop1 issue1 &1 z           
appropriate1 update2  7,b7 9 subsection 
7b7-- 7i7 9 p>agraph 7#a7--  7,i7 9 !   
matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+
 &1 z appropriate1 updat$1 aft]         
develop$2  7,,ii7 by am5d+ subp>agraph  
7,a7 to read z foll[s3  7,a7 ensure !   
,f$]al ,gov]nm5t ma9ta9s ! capability to
 provide te*nical assi/ance1 on a       
volunt>y basis1 to non-,f$]al entities 9
 utiliz+ cyb] ?reat indicators &        
def5sive measures = cyb]security        
purposes2  2  7,,iii7 9 subp>agraph     
7,e77ii71 by /rik+ & aft] ! semicolon2  
7,,iv7 9 subp>agraph 7,f71 by /rik+ !   
p]iod & ins]t+ 2 &2 &  7,v7 by add+ at !
 end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3  7,g7    
pursuant to section #bbab ( ! ,homel&   

,security ,act ( #bjjb 7#f ,u4,s4,c4    
#ffb71 provide "o-"t read-ins1 z        
appropriate1 to select individuals      
id5tifi$ by non-,f$]al entities t own or
 op]ate critical infra/ructure2  2 &    
7ii7 9 p>agraph 7#b7--  7,i7 by ins]t+  
&1 z appropriate1 updat+1 aft] develop+2
 &  7,,ii7 by ins]t+ & def5sive measures
 aft] promote ! %>+ ( cyb] ?reat        
indicators2 &  7,c7 9 subsection 7c7--  
7i7 by ins]t+ & n lat] ?an #fj days aft]
 any update1 z appropriate1 ( proc$ures 
requir$ by subsection 7a71 aft] ,act12 &
  7ii7 by ins]t+ 7or update1 z          
appropriate7 aft] proc$ures2  7#c7 9    
section #ajd 7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #aejc2 relat+
 to au?orizations = prev5t+1 detect+1   
analyz+1 & mitigat+ cyb]security        
?reats7--  7,a7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7i7 9
 p>agraph 7#a71 by ins]t+ 1 includ+     
,sector ,risk ,managem5t ,ag5cies t are 
ag5cies & ! majority ( ! sy/ems ( :i*   
are n cov]$ "u subsection 7d7 or 7e7 (  
section #ceec ( title #dd1 ,unit$ ,/ates
 ,code1 aft] ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t2  7ii7 9  

p>agraph 7#c7-- 7,i7 9 ! matt] prec$+   
subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ %all be &    
ins]t+ may be2  7,,ii7 9 subp>agraph    
7,a71 by /rik+ or aft] ! semicolon2     
7,,iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ !  
p]iod & ins]t+ 2 or2 &  7,,iv7 by add+  
at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3  7,c7
 to preclude ! use ( artificial         
intellig5ce t is develop$ or /rictly    
deploy$ = cyb]security purposes 9 c>ry+ 
out ! activities au?oriz$ "u p>agraph   
7#a74  2 &  7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 (  
subsection 7d77#b71 by ins]t+ 1 :i* may 
utilize artificial intellig5ce t is     
develop$ or /rictly deploy$ =           
cyb]security purposes1 aft] te*nical    
capability2  7#d7 9 section #aje 7#f    
,u4,s4,c4 #aejd72 relat+ to %>+ ( cyb]  
?reat indicators & def5sive measures ) !
 ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t--  7,a7 9 subsection  
7a7-- 7i7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by add+ at ! 
end ! foll[+ new s5t5ces3 ,z            
appropriate1 ! ,attorney ,g5]al & !     
,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security %all1 9   
consultation ) ! heads ( ! appropriate  

,f$]al entities1 jo9tly update su*      
policies & proc$ures1 & issue & make    
publicly available su* updat$ policies &
 proc$ures4 ,su* updates %all prioritize
 rapid dissem9ation to ,/ate1 local1    
,tribal1 & t]ritorial gov]nm5ts & own]s 
& op]ators ( non-,f$]al critical        
infra/ructure ( relevant & actionable   
cyb] ?reat indicators & def5sive        
measures42  7ii7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 9 !   
matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ 
develop$ or issu$ & ins]t+ develop$1    
issu$1 or1 z appropriate1 updat$12 &    
7iii7 9 p>agraph 7#d7-- 7,i7 9          
subp>agraph 7,a71 by add+ at ! end !    
foll[+ new s5t5ce3 ,z appropriate1 !    
,attorney ,g5]al & ! ,secret>y ( ,homel&
 ,security %all jo9tly update & make    
publicly available su* guidance to s    
assi/ entities & promote su* %>+ ( cyb] 
?reat indicators & def5sive measures )  
su* ,f$]al entities "u ?is title42 &    
7,,ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 9 ! matt]    
prec$+ clause 7i71 by ins]t+ &1 z       
appropriate1 updat$1 aft] develop$2     

7,b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7i7 9 p>agraph  
7#b77;,b71 by ins]t+ 1 &1 z appropriate1
 update1 aft] review2 &  7ii7 9 p>agraph
 7#c71 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph     
7,a71 by ins]t+ &1 z appropriate1       
updat$1 aft] requir$2  7,c7 9 subsection
 7c7-- 7i7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,d71 by     
ins]t+ 1 includ+ if su* capability &    
process employs artificial intellig5ce  
be=e ! semicolon2  7ii7 9 p>agraph 7#b71
 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new          
subp>agraph3  7,c7  ,outrea*  ,n lat]   
?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( 
?is subp>agraph1 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel&  
,security %all develop & cont9u\sly     
implem5t an outrea* plan1 includ+ t>get$
 engagem5t1 to ensure ,f$]al &          
non-,f$]al entities1 p>ticul>ly small or
 rural own]s or op]ators ( critical     
infra/ructure :i* (t5 lack d$icat$      
cyb]security /aff b rema9 vital to      
national security--  7i7 are aw>e ( !   
capability & process requir$ by p>agraph
 7#a7 to %>e cyb] ?reat indicators &    
def5sive measures1 includ+ ! b5efits    

real-"t in=mation %>+ provides2  7ii7   
und]/& h[ to %>e cyb] ?reat indicators &
 def5sive measures2  7iii7 und]/& !     
obligation to remove c]ta9 p]sonal      
in=mation 9 accordance ) section        
#ajd7;d77#g7 prior to %>+ a cyb] ?reat  
indicator2  7iv7 und]/& h[ cyb] ?reat   
indicators & def5sive measures are      
receiv$1 process$1 us$1 & protect$2  7v7
 und]/& ! protections !y are af=d$ 9 %>+
 any cyb] ?reat indicators & def5sive   
measures2 &  7vi7 c provide fe$back to !
 ,secret>y :5 policies1 proc$ures1 &    
guidel9es t are uncle> or un9t5tionally 
prohibitive to %>+ cyb] ?reat indicators
 & def5sive measures4  2 &  7iii7 by    
add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 
7,d7 ,brief+s on outrea* ,! ,secret>y ( 
,homel& ,security %all annually provide 
to ! ,committee on ,homel& ,security ( !
 ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee 
on ,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal      
,affairs ( ! ,s5ate a brief+ on !       
implem5tation ( outrea* pursuant to     
subp>agraph 7,b74  2 &  7,d7 9          

subsection 7d7-- 7i7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by
 ins]t+ copyright or be=e trade secret  
protection2 &  7ii7 9 p>agraph          
7#e77;,a71 7,i7 9 clause 7iv71 by /rik+ 
or aft] ! semicolon2  7,,ii7 9 clause   
7v77,,iii71 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ 2 
or2 &  7,,iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+
 new clause3  7vi7 ! purpose ( rapidly  
provid+ o!r ,f$]al entities1 includ+    
,sector ,risk ,managem5t ,ag5cies1      
aw>5ess ( a cyb]security ?reat t may    
impact ! in=mation sy/ems ( su*         
,ag5cies4  2  7#e7 9 section #ajh 7#f   
,u4,s4,c4 #aejg2 relat+ to con/ruction &
 preemption7-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7c7--  
7i7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by  
/rik+ %all be & ins]t+ may be2  7ii7 9  
p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ or aft] !       
semicolon2  7iii7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by   
/rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ 2 or2 &  7iv7 by 
add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3    
7#d7 to preclude ! use ( artificial     
intellig5ce t is develop$ or /rictly    
deploy$ = cyb]security purposes 9 c>ry+ 
out activities au?oriz$ by ?is title4  2

 &  7,b7 9 subsection 7f7--  7i7 9      
p>agraph 7#c7-- 7,i7 by ins]t+ to %>e   
cyb] ?reat indicators or def5sive       
measures aft] relation%ip2 &  7,,ii7 by 
/rik+ or aft] ! semicolon2  7ii7 9      
p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+
 2 or2 &  7iii7 by add+ at ! end !      
foll[+ new p>agraph3  7#e7 to limit or  
modify1 not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1
 ! au?orization to %>e pursuant to      
section #ajd7;c77#a7 ) ,sector ,risk    
,managem5t ,ag5cies describ$ 9 su*      
section4  2  7#f7 9 section #aji 7#f    
,u4,s4,c4 #aejh2 relat+ to report on    
cyb]security ?reats7-- 7,a7 9 subsection
 7a7--  7i7 by ins]t+ & n lat] ?an      
,septemb] #cj ( e two ye>s !reaft]1 aft]
 ,act12  7ii7 by ins]t+ ! ,secret>y (   
,homel& ,security & aft] 9 coord9ation  
)2  7iii7 by ins]t+ & ! ,committee on   
,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs
 be=e ( ! ,s5ate2  7iv7 by ins]t+ & !   
,committee on ,homel& ,security be=e ( !
 ,h\se2 &  7v7 by ins]t+ preposition+   
activities1 ransomw>e1 aft] attacks12 & 

7,b7 9 subsection 7b7--  7i7 9 p>agraph 
7#a71 by ins]t+ preposition+ activities1
 ransomw>e1 aft] attacks12  7i7 9       
p>agraph 7#b71 by ins]t+ preposition+   
activity1 ransomw>e1 aft] attack12  7i7 
9 p>agraph 7#c71 by ins]t+ preposition+ 
activities1 ransomw>e1 aft] attacks1 ea*
 place x appe>s2 &  7i7 9 p>agraph 7#d71
 by ins]t+ preposition+ activities1     
ransomw>e1 aft] attacks12 &  7#g7 9     
section #aaa7;a7 7#f ,u4,s4,c4          
#aeaj7;a71 relat+ to effective p]iod71  
by /rik+ #bjbe & ins]t+ #bjce4  7b7     
,con=m+ am5dm5ts ,section #bbjj ( !     
,homel& ,security ,act ( #bjjb 7#f      
,u4,s4,c4 #fej2 relat+ to def9itions7 is
 am5d$--  7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#e7-- 7,a7 9 
subp>agraph 7,b71 by ins]t+ or          
compromis+ aft] defeat+2  7,b7 9        
subp>agraph 7,c71 by ins]t+ includ+ a   
security vuln]ability affect+ an        
in=mation sy/em or a te*nology includ$ 9
 ! critical & em]g+ te*nologies li/ ( ! 
,(fice ( ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,policy or
 successor li/1 su* z artificial        

intellig5ce 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9       
section #ejjb ( ! ,national ,artificial 
,intellig5ce ,initiative ,act ( #bjbj   
7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #idja771 :i* may be 9 a  
,f$]al entity's or non-,f$]al entity's  
s(tw>e or h>dw>e supply *a91 aft]       
security vuln]ability12  7,c7 9         
subp>agraph 7,d71 by ins]t+ or          
compromise aft] defeat2 &  7,d7 9       
subp>agraph 7,f71 by ins]t+ or          
compromis$ aft] exfiltrat$2  7#b7 9     
p>agraph 7#ad71 by am5d+ subp>agraph    
7,b7 to read z foll[s3  7,b7 includes1 9
 accordance ) section #ajd7;d77#b7 ( !  
,cyb]security ,%>+ ,act ( #bjae 7#f     
,u4,s4,c4 #aejc7;d77#b77-- 7i7          
op]ational te*nology1 includ+ indu/rial 
control sy/ems1 su* z sup]visory control
 & data acquisition sy/ems1 di/ribut$   
control sy/ems1 & programmable logic    
controll]s2  7ii7 edge devices2 &  7iii7
 int]net ( ?+s devices1 includ+ digital 
& physical infra/ructure impact$ by     
ransomw>e4  2 &  7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#be71 
by ins]t+ or compromise aft] defeat4