S.Amdt. 2868Senate113th Congress (2013-2015)

S.Amdt. 2868

What it does: Adds SEC. 12. SENSE OF CONGRESS REGARDING CYBER ATTACKS AND DEFENSE after section 11
Submitted March 25, 2014

What it changes

1 change to S. 2124 · shown in the bill's text

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  1. Adds SEC. 12. SENSE OF CONGRESS REGARDING CYBER ATTACKS AND DEFENSE after section 11

    Adds a section

    In S. 2124 · Placed on Calendar Senate

    (2) the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives.

    Inserted: SEC. 12. SENSE OF CONGRESS REGARDING CYBER ATTACKS AND DEFENSE.

    Inserted: It is the sense of Congress that--

    Inserted: (1) a direct Russian cyber attack or cyber violation against NATO or United States operations that causes significant disruption or destruction, or against Ukraine's critical infrastructure, would be considered a violation of peace agreements; and

    Inserted: (2) the United States Government should establish effective cyber deterrence policies and pursue the establishment of objectives to defend Europe against Russian short- and medium-range ballistic missiles.

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    Insert after section 11 the following new section:

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SA 2868. Mr. VITTER submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 2124, to support sovereignty and democracy in Ukraine, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

Insert after section 11 the following new section:

SEC. 12. SENSE OF CONGRESS REGARDING CYBER ATTACKS AND DEFENSE.

It is the sense of Congress that--

(1) a direct Russian cyber attack or cyber violation against NATO or United States operations that causes significant disruption or destruction, or against Ukraine's critical infrastructure, would be considered a violation of peace agreements; and

(2) the United States Government should establish effective cyber deterrence policies and pursue the establishment of objectives to defend Europe against Russian short- and medium-range ballistic missiles.

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Senate amendment submitted

March 25, 2014