Section 1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the “Federal Network Protection Act”.
Federal Network Protection Act
A BILL
To clarify that the Secretary of Homeland Security is not required to provide notice to private entities before issuing binding operational directives on agency information security policies and practices.
Sec. 2 Notice not required for private entities
Section 3553 of title 44, United States Code, is amended—
by redesignating subsection (j) as subsection (k); and
by inserting after subsection (i) the following:
“(j) Rule of construction—Nothing in this section shall be construed to require the Secretary to provide notice to any private entity before the Secretary issues a binding operational directive under subsection (b)(2).”