Yesterday, by a vote of 52-46, the cloture vote on the bill, known officially as the Cybersecurity Act of 2012 (S. 3414) and also commonly referred to as Lieberman-Collins failed, mostly on party lines For now, cybersecurity legislation will be set aside by the Senate, at least until September, but possibly until after the election.
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Cybersecurity Legislation Fails in the Senate
Published: Aug. 02, 2012
Updated: Oct. 05, 2020