Bills/H.R. 2344

Water ISAC Threat Protection Act

Water ISAC Threat Protection Act

In CommitteeEnvironmentHouseHouse Bill · 119th Congress
Bill Progress · House
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Plain Language Summary

# Water ISAC Threat Protection Act Summary **What the Bill Does:** This bill would provide federal protections and support for the Water Information Sharing and Analysis Center (Water ISAC), an organization that helps water utilities identify and respond to cybersecurity threats. The legislation aims to strengthen the ability of water systems across the country to detect and prevent cyberattacks that could disrupt water service or contaminate supplies. **Who It Affects:** The bill would primarily benefit water utilities and the communities they serve by improving their defenses against hackers and cyber threats.

It could also affect government agencies involved in water infrastructure protection and cybersecurity oversight. **Key Provisions & Current Status:** While specific details aren't available in this summary, such bills typically include provisions like funding for the Water ISAC, legal protections for information sharing between utilities and the government, and requirements for threat information exchange. The bill is currently in committee, meaning it has been introduced but hasn't yet advanced to a full vote in the House of Representatives.

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Latest Action

March 25, 2025

Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

Sponsor

2 cosponsors

Key Dates

Introduced
March 25, 2025
Last Updated
March 25, 2025
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