To amend the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2022 to reauthorize a program of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency relating to security vulnerability warnings, and for other purposes.
Reauthorizes a CISA program related to security vulnerability warnings for critical infrastructure.
In the House Homeland Security Committee since Oct. 1, 2026, 4 days after it was introduced. Most bills never leave committee.
- INTRODUCEDINTROOCT 1, 2026
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What the bill would do, and why it matters
Critical infrastructure can face security vulnerabilities that need attention. This measure would amend a 2022 law to reauthorize a CISA program related to security vulnerability warnings. The title does not describe how the program operates or who receives its warnings.
- INTRODUCED ONLY This bill has been introduced and possibly referred to a committee, but it has not passed any vote. Most introduced bills never become law — they die in committee without a hearing.
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- Reauthorizes CISA vulnerability warnings
Would amend the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2022 to reauthorize a Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency program related to security vulnerability warnings.
The measure concerns federal warnings about security vulnerabilities affecting critical infrastructure. Reauthorizing the program would continue or renew that role; the title does not give further details about the program’s scope or effects.
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The path it took, step by step
- IntroducedOCT 1, 2026HOUSEOCT 1, 2026By Rep. Gottheimer with 4 original cosponsorsReferred to Homeland Security
- SAME DAYNOWHouse committeeOCT 1, 2026HOMELAND SECURITY NOWOCT 1, 2026In committee for 4 daysNo hearing yet
- 4 DAYS SO FARPassed the House—HOUSE FLOOR—Not scheduled
- Senate committee—SENATE—
- Passed the Senate—SENATE FLOOR—Not scheduled
- Resolve differencesONLY IF NEEDEDBOTH CHAMBERSONLY IF NEEDEDSkipped if the other chamber passes the same text
- Signed into law—PRESIDENT—10 days to sign or veto
- OCT 12026OCT 1, 2026REFERREDHOUSEReferred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
- OCT 12026OCT 1, 2026INTRODUCEDHOUSEIntroduced in House
At day 4, this bill is already older than 3% of the laws passed this Congress were when they were signed.
Where your members stand on it
A coalition from 4 states
Plus the sponsor, a Democrat. The smaller side has 2 members.
Plus the sponsor, a Democrat. The smaller side has 2 members.
Rep. Gottheimer’s record: sponsored 95 bills this Congress. 2 passed the House; 0 became law.
- Don BaconR-NE-2ORIGINAL
- Greg LandsmanD-OH-1ORIGINAL
- Zachary NunnR-IA-3ORIGINAL
- Hillary J. ScholtenD-MI-3ORIGINAL
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