Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Defense relating to "Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Program".
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Summary
Introduced in House
This joint resolution nullifies the Department of Defense (DOD) rule titled Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Program (89 Fed. Reg. 83092) and published on October 15, 2024. Among other elements, the rule establishes the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Program. The program institutes policies regarding the protection of Federal Contract Information (FCI) and Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) that is processed, stored, or transmitted on defense contractor and subcontractor information systems during defense contract performance. The rule also identifies entities to which the rule applies and describes DOD implementation of the program.
District impact notes
This joint resolution seeks to nullify a Department of Defense rule regarding the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Program. • The bill could impact local defense contractors by changing how they manage sensitive information related to federal contracts. • Local institutions involved in defense contracting may need to adjust their cybersecurity practices depending on the outcome of this resolution. • There may be questions about how the disapproval of this rule could affect the overall security of sensitive information in defense-related activities. AI-generated from official bill summary and plain-English note; verify with official text.
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