S.Amdt. 461Senate115th Congress (2017-2019)
S.Amdt. 461
Sponsored by
Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-WA)
Submitted July 27, 2017
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July 27, 2017
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SA 461. Ms. CANTWELL submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by her to the bill H.R. 2810, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2018 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: At the appropriate place, insert the following: SEC. __. COLLABORATION ON CYBERSECURITY OF INDUSTRIAL CONTROL SYSTEMS FOR CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE. (a) In General.--The Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Energy shall collaborate with respect to matters relating to the cybersecurity of industrial control systems for critical infrastructure, including with respect to-- (1) the work of the Department of Energy on the cybersecurity of energy delivery systems; and (2) the work of the Department of Defense on platform information technology. (b) Center of Excellence.-- (1) In general.--There is established a center of excellence on the cybersecurity of industrial control systems for critical infrastructure. (2) Membership.--The center of excellence established under paragraph (1) shall be composed of representatives of-- (A) the Department of Defense; (B) the Department of Energy, including national laboratories of the Department of Energy; and (C) the Department of Homeland Security. ______