H.R. 3320 · 116th Congress
Securing the Homeland Security Supply Chain Act of 2019
- Stage
- Reported from committee
- Sponsor
- Pete King
- Introduced
- 2019-06-18
- Latest action
- 2019-08-27 · Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 116-188.
Summary
Securing the Homeland Security Supply Chain Act of 2019
This bill authorizes the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to restrict procurement of information technology, telecommunications equipment and services, and related products or services from a vendor that poses a risk to the DHS supply chain. A vendor poses a risk if a malicious actor may manipulate the design, integrity, manufacturing, production, distribution, installation, operation, or maintenance of a vendor's covered article.
DHS must report to specified congressional committees on cybersecurity threats posed by terrorist actors and foreign state-owned entities to the information technology and communications systems of DHS.