S.Amdt. 1803Senate113th Congress (2013-2015)

To prohibit the obligation or expenditure of funds made available to the Department of Transportation for cyber security until the Secretary of Transportation submits to Congress a detailed plan describing how the funding will be allocated and for what purposes.

What it does: Adds Sec. 1__. None of the funds made available under this Act to the Department of Transportation for cyber security may be obligated or expended until the Secretary of Transportation submits to the appropriate committees of Congress a detailed plan describing how the funding will be allocated and for what purposes, including a detailed description of-- on page 12, between lines 12 and 13
Submitted July 25, 2013

What it changes

1 change to S. 1243

Adds a section
  1. Adds Sec. 1__. None of the funds made available under this Act to the Department of Transportation for cyber security may be obligated or expended until the Secretary of Transportation submits to the appropriate committees of Congress a detailed plan describing how the funding will be allocated and for what purposes, including a detailed description of-- on page 12, between lines 12 and 13

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    Inserted: Sec. 1__. None of the funds made available under this Act to the Department of Transportation for cyber security may be obligated or expended until the Secretary of Transportation submits to the appropriate committees of Congress a detailed plan describing how the funding will be allocated and for what purposes, including a detailed description of--

    Inserted: (1) how the cyber security funding will be obligated or expended;

    Inserted: (2) the programs and activities that will receive cyber security funding;

    Inserted: (3) if and how the use of the funding complies with the Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 101 et seq.)and any other applicable Federal law;

    Inserted: (4) the performance metrics that will be used to measure and determine the effectiveness of cyber security plans and programs; and

    Inserted: (5) the strategy that will be employed to procure goods and services associated with the cyber security objectives of the Department of Transportation.

    Original wording

    On page 12, between lines 12 and 13, insert the following:

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As printed

SA 1803. Mr. McCAIN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 1243, making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2014, and for other purposes; as follows:

On page 12, between lines 12 and 13, insert the following:

Sec. 1__. None of the funds made available under this Act to the Department of Transportation for cyber security may be obligated or expended until the Secretary of Transportation submits to the appropriate committees of Congress a detailed plan describing how the funding will be allocated and for what purposes, including a detailed description of--

(1) how the cyber security funding will be obligated or expended;

(2) the programs and activities that will receive cyber security funding;

(3) if and how the use of the funding complies with the Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 101 et seq.)and any other applicable Federal law;

(4) the performance metrics that will be used to measure and determine the effectiveness of cyber security plans and programs; and

(5) the strategy that will be employed to procure goods and services associated with the cyber security objectives of the Department of Transportation.

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Senate amendment submitted

July 25, 2013

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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 1803 proposed by Senator Collins for Senator McCain.(consideration: CR S5942-5943; text: CR S5942-5943)

July 25, 2013

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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 1803 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

July 25, 2013

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Amendment SA 1803 proposed by Senator Collins for Senator McCain. (consideration: CR S5942-5943; text: CR S5942-5943) To prohibit the obligation or expenditure of funds made available to the Department of Transportation for cyber security until the Secretary of Transportation submits to Congress a detailed plan describing how the funding will be allocated and for what purposes.

July 25, 2013

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Amendment SA 1803 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

July 25, 2013