To require the Secretary of State to design and establish a Vulnerability Disclosure Process (VDP) to improve Department of State cybersecurity and a bug bounty program to identify and report vulnerabilities of internet-facing information technology of the Department of State, and for other purposes.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
Passed House (Senate next) on Jan 22, 2019
This bill passed in the House on January 22, 2019 and goes to the Senate next for consideration.
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“THIS WEEK IN CONGRESS - January 25, 2019”
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Rep. Gregorio Sablan [D-MP0]
on Jan 28, 2019
History
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Sep 25, 2018
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Passed House (Senate next)
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 5433 (115th). |
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Jan 8, 2019
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Jan 22, 2019
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Passed House (Senate next)
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H.R. 328 is a bill in the United States Congress.
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