To codify Executive Order 14412, entitled "Securing the Nation Against Advanced Cryptographic Attacks".
This bill converts Executive Order 14412 into permanent federal law, giving it the same legal weight as a statute. It directly affects government agencies and private entities that must comply with the order's cybersecurity and cryptographic standards. By codifying the executive order, the legislation ensures that the nation's defenses against advanced cryptographic attacks remain in effect regardless of future changes in administration. The primary mechanism is the formal elevation of existing administrative directives to the status of binding legislation.
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Introduced Jun 29, 2026
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Jul 7, 2026
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection.
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Jun 29, 2026
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Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, Foreign Affairs, Homeland Security, Intelligence (Permanent Select), and Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Pat Harrigan
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