S.Amdt. 630Senate116th Congress (2019-2021)
S.Amdt. 630
Sponsored by
Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA)
Submitted June 13, 2019
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June 13, 2019
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SA 630. Mr. CASSIDY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 1790, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2020 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 end of subtitle C of title XVI, add the following: SEC. ___. REQUIRING DEFENSE CONTRACTORS WITH INFORMATION SYSTEMS THAT HAVE BEEN INFILTRATED OR BREACHED BY NATION STATE ADVERSARIES TO IMPROVE CYBSECURITY MEASURES. The Secretary of Defense may not enter into a contract with a contractor or subcontractor at any tier who the Secretary determines has an information system that has been infiltrated or breached by a nation state adversary unless the contractor or subcontractor adopts within one year of the infiltration or breach cybersecurity measures related to the infiltration or breach that are equivalent to those of the Department of Defense. ______