United States of America: PATCH Act including cybersecurity measures
Progress
Current status
rejected
03 Jan 2023 rejected
31 Mar 2022 under deliberation
Scope
Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cybersecurity regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
technological consumer goods
infrastructure provider: other
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Rejected PATCH Act including cybersecurity measures
On 3 January 2023, the PATCH Act was rejected after failing to pass before the 117th Congress adjourns.
Event type
law
Action type
rejection
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament
PATCH Act including cybersecurity measures introduced
On 31 March 2022, the PATCH Act (SB. 3989) establishing cybersecurity rules for medical devices, has been introduced in the United States Senate. The PATCH Act would empower the Secretary of Health and Human Services to issue cybersecurity requireme…
Event type
law
Action type
introduction
Government branch
legislature
Government body
parliament