The U.S. House of Representatives last week approved two bipartisan cybersecurity bills introduced earlier this year by U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-IL). “Offensive cyber operations conducted by America’s adversaries and cyber criminals are growing more prevalent and more sophisticated by the day,” Rep. Kinzinger said. “More must be done to push back, and I’m pleased to see two of my bipartisan cybersecurity bills pass the House with overwhelming support.” The House on Dec. 1 voted 408-17 to pass...
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The House on Wednesday passed three bipartisan bills intended to shore up network security and increase cyber literacy across the nation, following a difficult year fraught with several significant cybersecurity attacks. The Understanding Cybersecurity of Mobile Networks Act, sponsored by Reps. Anna Eshoo (D-Calif.) and Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill.), was approved by a vote of 404-19. The bill would require the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) to examine and report back...
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Working to help raise awareness of cybersecurity risks in order to thwart future attacks, U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) introduced a bipartisan bill last week to establish a cybersecurity literacy campaign. “Over the past few months, we have seen rampant cyberattacks across the United States that have disrupted business, increased consumer costs, and threatened our national security,” Rep. Kinzinger said. “As technological advancements increase and become more complex, it is critical that ever...
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This week, Congressman Adam Kinzinger (IL-16) lead a bipartisan effort with his colleagues Representatives Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Marc Veasey (D-TX), and Chrissy Houlihan (D-PA) to introduce the American Cybersecurity Literacy Act.
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Last week, Representatives Adam Kinzinger (IL-16) and Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) sent a bipartisan letter urging the House Appropriations Committee not include any language in the FY2022 appropriations bill that would prohibit the FDA from allowing pharmaceutical prescribing information (PI) to be delivered in digital form instead of paper essential to saving rural hospitals and preserving their role as lifelines in rural communities across Illinois.
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Last week, Representatives Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) and Anna Eshoo (D-CA) reintroduced H.R. 2685, the Understanding Cybersecurity of Mobile Networks Act.
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The co-chairs of the House Rural Broadband Caucus led a bipartisan letter with 66 other Representatives asking President Biden to prioritize broadband investments in underserved areas of rural America.
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