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(3) Any plans to make further improvements to 
how information provided pursuant to such sub-
sections can be shared (as such term is defined in 
such section 2209) between the Department and in-
dustry and other stakeholders. 
(4) Any available information on the degree to 
which such information was acted upon by industry 
and other stakeholders. 
(5) A description of how privacy and civil lib-
erties are preserved in the collection, retention, use, 
and sharing of vulnerability disclosures. 
(b) FORM.—The report required under subsection (b) 
shall be submitted in unclassified form but may contain 
a classified annex. 
SEC. 4. COMPETITION RELATING TO CYBERSECURITY 
VULNERABILITIES. 
The Under Secretary for Science and Technology of 
the Department of Homeland Security, in consultation 
with the Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure 
Security Agency of the Department, may establish an in-
centive-based program that allows industry, individuals, 
academia, and others to compete in identifying remedi-
ation solutions for cybersecurity vulnerabilities (as such 
term is defined in section 2209 of the Homeland Security 
Act of 2002, as amended by section 2) to information sys-
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tems (as such term is defined in such section 2209) and 
industrial control systems, including supervisory control 
and data acquisition systems. 
SEC. 5. TITLE XXII TECHNICAL AND CLERICAL AMEND-
MENTS. 
(a) TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS.— 
(1) HOMELAND SECURITY ACT OF 2002.—Sub-
title A of title XXII of the Homeland Security Act 
of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 651 et seq.) is amended— 
(A) in the first section 2215 (6 U.S.C. 
665; relating to the duties and authorities relat-
ing to .gov internet domain), by amending the 
section enumerator and heading to read as fol-
lows: 
‘‘SEC. 2215. DUTIES AND AUTHORITIES RELATING TO .GOV 
INTERNET DOMAIN.’’; 
(B) in the second section 2215 (6 U.S.C. 
665b; relating to the joint cyber planning of-
fice), by amending the section enumerator and 
heading to read as follows: 
‘‘SEC. 2216. JOINT CYBER PLANNING OFFICE.’’; 
(C) in the third section 2215 (6 U.S.C. 
665c; relating to the Cybersecurity State Coor-
dinator), by amending the section enumerator 
and heading to read as follows: 
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‘‘SEC. 2217. CYBERSECURITY STATE COORDINATOR.’’; 
(D) in the fourth section 2215 (6 U.S.C. 
665d; relating to Sector Risk Management 
Agencies), by amending the section enumerator 
and heading to read as follows: 
‘‘SEC. 2218. SECTOR RISK MANAGEMENT AGENCIES.’’; 
(E) in section 2216 (6 U.S.C. 665e; relat-
ing to the Cybersecurity Advisory Committee), 
by amending the section enumerator and head-
ing to read as follows: 
‘‘SEC. 2219. CYBERSECURITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE.’’; and 
(F) in section 2217 (6 U.S.C. 665f; relat-
ing to Cybersecurity Education and Training 
Programs), by amending the section enu-
merator and heading to read as follows: 
‘‘SEC. 2220. CYBERSECURITY EDUCATION AND TRAINING 
PROGRAMS.’’. 
(2) 
CONSOLIDATED
APPROPRIATIONS
ACT, 
2021.—Paragraph (1) of section 904(b) of division U 
of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (Pub-
lic Law 116–260) is amended, in the matter pre-
ceding subparagraph (A), by inserting ‘‘of 2002’’ 
after ‘‘Homeland Security Act’’. 
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of contents 
in section 1(b) of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 is 
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amended by striking the items relating to sections 2214 
through 2217 and inserting the following new items: 
‘‘Sec. 2214. National Asset Database. 
‘‘Sec. 2215. Duties and authorities relating to .gov internet domain. 
‘‘Sec. 2216. Joint cyber planning office. 
‘‘Sec. 2217. Cybersecurity State Coordinator. 
‘‘Sec. 2218. Sector Risk Management Agencies. 
‘‘Sec. 2219. Cybersecurity Advisory Committee. 
‘‘Sec. 2220. Cybersecurity Education and Training Programs.’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives July 20, 2021. 
Attest: 
CHERYL L. JOHNSON, 
Clerk. 
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