APPROPRIATIONS/BUDGET NEWS
The Senate recently passed S. 1846, the State and Local Government Cybersecurity Act of 2019. There is no similar House bill as of this time.
The purpose of this legislation is to improve the cybersecurity posture of state, local, tribal, and territorial governments (SLTTs) through the coordination of activities with DHS National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center (NCCIC). CBO estimates that enacting S. 1846 would cost $31 million over the 2019–2024 period. A summary of this legislation is attached.
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For more information, contact:
Jerry Chouinard
Deep Water Point Legislative Affairs Lead
jerry.chouinard@deepwaterpoint.com
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