HJRES 40 · in committee · significant
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Defense relating to "Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Program".
- defense
What this bill does
- This resolution cancels a Department of Defense rule establishing cybersecurity certification requirements for defense contractors.
- Defense contractors and subcontractors handling classified or sensitive federal information are affected.
- The rule was published in October 2024 and would require contractors to meet cybersecurity standards to protect defense information.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
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How would eliminating the Defense Department's cybersecurity certification requirement affect the security of classified information held by military contractors?
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What cybersecurity risks or costs do you think defense contractors currently face without this standardized certification model?
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Should cybersecurity standards for defense contractors be set through departmental rules or established differently, and what are the trade-offs?
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Sponsor · R-GA-9
Andrew S. Clyde
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Introduced 2025-02-12
Legislative timeline
2025-02-12 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
2025-02-12 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-02-12 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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