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6 U.S.C. 681: Definitions
Created in 2022 by the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (Public Law 107-296). Changed by 1 later law. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.
1 other section of the Code cite this one, including 6 U.S.C. 659.
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No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.
How it got here
2022
- Pub. L. 117–263, §7143(b)(2)(N)(i), (ii), redesignated par. (3) as (2) and struck out former par. (2). Prior to amendment, text of par. (2) read as follows: "The term 'cloud service provider' means an entity offering products or services related to cloud computing, as defined by the Natio… (James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023) Law text · (2)
- Pub. L. 117–263, §7143(b)(2)(N)(ii), redesignated pars. (4) to (6) as (3) to (5), respectively. Former par. (3) redesignated (2). (James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023) Law text · (3), (4), (5)
- Pub. L. 117–263, §7143(b)(2)(N)(ii), (iii), redesignated par. (7) as (6) and substituted "section 650 of this title" for "section 651 of this title". Former par. (6) redesignated (5). (James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023) Law text · (6)
- Pub. L. 117–263, §7143(b)(2)(N)(iv), added par. (7). Former par. (7) redesignated (6). (James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023) Law text · (7)
- Pub. L. 117–263, §7143(b)(2)(N)(iv), (vi), redesignated par. (13) as (8) and struck out former par. (8). Prior to amendment, text of par. (8) read as follows: "The terms 'cyber threat indicator', 'cybersecurity purpose', 'defensive measure', 'Federal entity', and 'security vulnerability' … (James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023) Law text · (8)
- Pub. L. 117–263, §7143(b)(2)(N)(v), (vi), redesignated par. (16) as (9) and struck out former par. (9). Prior to amendment, text of par. (9) read as follows: "The terms 'incident' and 'sharing' have the meanings given those terms in section 659 of this title." (James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023) Law text · (9)
- Pub. L. 117–263, §7143(b)(2)(N)(v), (vi), redesignated par. (18) as (10) and struck out former par. (10). Prior to amendment, text of par. (10) read as follows: "The term 'Information Sharing and Analysis Organization' has the meaning given the term in section 671 of this title." (James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023) Law text · (10)
- Pub. L. 117–263, §7143(b)(2)(N)(v), (vi), redesignated par. (19) as (11) and struck out former par. (11). Prior to amendment, text of par. (11) read as follows: "The term 'information system'— (James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023) Law text · (11)
- Pub. L. 117–263, §7143(b)(2)(N)(v), struck out par. (12). Text read as follows: "The term 'managed service provider' means an entity that delivers services, such as network, application, infrastructure, or security services, via ongoing and regular support and active administration on th… (James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023) Law text · (12)
- Pub. L. 117–263, §7143(b)(2)(N)(vi), redesignated par. (13) as (8). (James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023) Law text · (13)
- Pub. L. 117–263, §7143(b)(2)(N)(v), struck out par. (14). Text read as follows: "The term 'ransomware attack'— (James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023) Law text · (14)
- Pub. L. 117–263, §7143(b)(2)(N)(v), struck out par. (15). Text read as follows: "The term 'Sector Risk Management Agency' has the meaning given the term in section 651 of this title." (James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023) Law text · (15)
- Pub. L. 117–263, §7143(b)(2)(N)(vi), redesignated par. (16) as (9). (James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023) Law text · (16)
- Pub. L. 117–263, §7143(b)(2)(N)(v), struck out par. (17). Text read as follows: "The term 'supply chain compromise' means an incident within the supply chain of an information system that an adversary can leverage or does leverage to jeopardize the confidentiality, integrity, or availabi… (James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023) Law text · (17)
- Pub. L. 117–263, §7143(b)(2)(N)(vi), redesignated pars. (18) and (19) as (10) and (11), respectively. (James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023) Law text · (18), (19)
Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.