Homeland Security Act of 2002: Critical Infrastructure Information Act

Abstract

The Critical Infrastructure Information Act of 2002 ("CIIA"), to be codified at 6 U.S.C. 131 - 134, was passed on November 25, 2002 as subtitle B of Title II of the Homeland Security Act (P.L. 107-296, 116 Stat. 2135, sections 211 - 215), and regulates the use and disclosure of information submitted to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) about vulnerabilities and threats to critical infrastructure. This report examines the CIIA. For further information, see CRS Report RL30153, "Critical Infrastructures: Background, Policy, and Implementation," by John Moteff. This report will be updated as warranted.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 28, 2003
Accession Number
ADA467446

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