U.S. Congress Advances Legislation to Extend Information Sharing Law and Fund CISA
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U.S. congressional lawmakers are working on legislation aimed at extending the information-sharing law and funding the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). The bill includes mandates related to election security funding and CISA staffing levels, as well as an extension of the state and local cybersecurity grant program. Specific details regarding funding amounts or deadlines are not provided in the available excerpt.