S.Amdt. 2580Senate114th Congress (2015-2017)

S.Amdt. 2580

What it does: Rewrites page 46, line 10 through page 47, line 12
Sponsored by Jeff FlakeSen. Jeff Flake (R-AZ)
Submitted August 4, 2015

What it changes

1 change to S. 754

Replaces text
  1. Rewrites page 46, line 10 through page 47, line 12

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    Removes page 46, line 10 through page 47, line 12 of the printed bill. See that page

    Inserted: (3) to require a new information sharing relationship between any entity and the Federal Government or another entity; or

    Inserted: (4) to require the use of the capability and process within the Department of Homeland Security developed under section 5(c).

    Inserted: (g) Preservation of Contractual Obligations and Rights.--Nothing in this Act shall be construed--

    Inserted: (1) to amend, repeal, or supersede any current or future contractual agreement, terms of service agreement, or other contractual relationship between any entities, or between any entity and a Federal entity; or

    Inserted: (2) to abrogate trade secret or intellectual property rights of any entity or Federal entity.

    Inserted: (h) Anti-Tasking Restriction.--Nothing in this Act shall be construed to permit the Federal Government--

    Inserted: (1) to require an entity to provide information to the Federal Government or anther entity;

    Inserted: (2) to condition the sharing of cyber threat indicators with an entity on such entity's provision of cyber threat indicators to the Federal Government or another entity; or

    Inserted: (3) to condition the award of any Federal grant, contract, or purchase on the provision of a cyber threat indicator to a Federal entity or another entity.

    Original wording

    Beginning on page 46, strike line 10 and all that follows through page 47, line 12, and insert the following:

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As printed

SA 2580. Mr. FLAKE submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 754, to improve cybersecurity in the United States through enhanced sharing of information about cybersecurity threats, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

Beginning on page 46, strike line 10 and all that follows through page 47, line 12, and insert the following:

(3) to require a new information sharing relationship between any entity and the Federal Government or another entity; or

(4) to require the use of the capability and process within the Department of Homeland Security developed under section 5(c).

(g) Preservation of Contractual Obligations and Rights.--Nothing in this Act shall be construed--

(1) to amend, repeal, or supersede any current or future contractual agreement, terms of service agreement, or other contractual relationship between any entities, or between any entity and a Federal entity; or

(2) to abrogate trade secret or intellectual property rights of any entity or Federal entity.

(h) Anti-Tasking Restriction.--Nothing in this Act shall be construed to permit the Federal Government--

(1) to require an entity to provide information to the Federal Government or anther entity;

(2) to condition the sharing of cyber threat indicators with an entity on such entity's provision of cyber threat indicators to the Federal Government or another entity; or

(3) to condition the award of any Federal grant, contract, or purchase on the provision of a cyber threat indicator to a Federal entity or another entity.

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