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Proposed 10-Year Extension for Cybersecurity Information Sharing

Original title: Text of Senate Amendment 6212

Record date · June 24, 2026

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What This Bill Does

Senators Rounds and Peters have introduced an to extend the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015 for an additional decade. If passed, this change would move the program's expiration date from September 30, 2026, to September 30, 2036.

Why it matters

This would extend the legal authority for federal agencies and private entities to share cybersecurity threat information for an additional 10 years, impacting how digital security data is handled through 2036.

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Federal agencies

The agencies' legal authority to participate in cybersecurity information sharing programs is extended through 2036.

Directly affected

Private sector entities

The legal framework for sharing cybersecurity threat information with the government is extended for an additional decade.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does this amendment do?
It extends the of the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015 by ten years, from 2026 to 2036.
Is this law currently in effect?
Yes, the modifies Section 111(a) of the existing 2015 Act.

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Long-term extension of cybersecurity policy

The amendment seeks a significant 10-year extension, suggesting a long-term commitment to the existing 2015 information-sharing framework.

Connected Entities

Government Publishing Office, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015, Mr. Peters and 1 more
OrganizationGovernment Publishing Office“Publisher of the Congressional Record.”Map →
otherCybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015“The existing law being amended.”Map →
PersonMr. Peters“U.S. Senator who co-sponsored the amendment.”Map →
PersonMr. Rounds“U.S. Senator who submitted the amendment.”Map →

Sources

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