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Rural Hospital Cybersecurity Enhancement Act

119th CongressIntroduced June 25, 2025Sen. Hawley, Josh [R-MO]· MO
Stage
In committee
Latest action
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 309.
January 28, 2026

Summary

Rural Hospital Cybersecurity Enhancement Act This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to create a workforce development strategy to address the need for cybersecurity

Committees

  • PrimaryHealth, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee

CRS subjects

Computer security and identity theftHealth facilities and institutionsHigher education

Action history

  1. June 25, 2025Introduced in Senate
  2. June 25, 2025Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  3. January 15, 2026Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
  4. January 28, 2026Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Cassidy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
  5. January 28, 2026Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Cassidy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
  6. January 28, 2026Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 309.

Cosponsors (6)

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