H.R. 7299 · 117th Congress · 2021–2022
SVAC Act of 2022
H.R. 7299 in the 117th Congress (2021–2022) became law — introduced on Mar 30, 2022, sponsored by Frank J. Mrvan with 6 co-sponsors.
During the 117th Congress (2021–2022), Joe Biden was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Mar 30, 2022
- Co-sponsors
- 6
- Policy area
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Public law
- Public Law 117-302
What it does
Strengthening VA Cybersecurity Act of 2022 or the SVAC Act of 2022 This act requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to seek to enter into an agreement with a federally funded research and development center to provide a cybersecurity assessment of five high-impact VA information systems and the effectiveness of the VA's information security program and information security management system.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Frank J. Mrvan (D-IN). Co-sponsors: 4 Democrats, 2 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMar 30, 2022
- Passed the HouseNov 17, 2022
- Passed the SenateDec 19, 2022
- Sent to the PresidentDec 23, 2022
- Became lawDec 27, 2022
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 117-302. (Dec 27, 2022)
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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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