Military Cyber Defense Modernization Act of 2024

[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 10332 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                               H. R. 10332

   To require the Secretary of Defense to designate the Joint Force 
Headquarters-Department of Defense Information Network as a subordinate 
 unified command under the United States Cyber Command, and for other 
                               purposes.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           December 10, 2024

  Mr. Bacon introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                      Committee on Armed Services

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                                 A BILL


 
   To require the Secretary of Defense to designate the Joint Force 
Headquarters-Department of Defense Information Network as a subordinate 
 unified command under the United States Cyber Command, and for other 
                               purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Military Cyber Defense Modernization 
Act of 2024''.

SEC. 2. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE INFORMATION NETWORK SUBORDINATE UNIFIED 
              COMMAND.

    (a) In General.--Not later than 120 days after the date of the 
enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall designate the 
Joint Force Headquarters-Department of Defense Information Network as a 
subordinate unified command under the United States Cyber Command.
    (b) Designation Notice.--On the date on which the Secretary of 
Defense makes the designation required by subsection (a), the Secretary 
shall issue to the Secretary of each military department (as defined in 
section 101(a) of title 10, United States Code), the Chairman of the 
Joint Chiefs of Staff, the Under Secretaries of the Department of 
Defense, the Chief of the National Guard Bureau, the General Counsel of 
the Department of Defense, the Director of Cost Assessment and Program 
Evaluation, the Inspector General of the Department of Defense, the 
Director of Operational Test and Evaluation, the Chief Information 
Officer of the Department of Defense, the Assistant Secretary of 
Defense for Legislative Affairs, the Assistant Secretary of Defense for 
Special Operations and Low Intensity Conflict, the Chief Digital and 
Artificial Intelligence Officer of the Department of Defense, the 
commander of each combatant command, and the head of each Defense 
Agency and Department of Defense Field Activity (as such terms are 
defined, respectively, in section 101(a) of title 10, United States 
Code) a notice regarding--
            (1) the designation of the Joint Force Headquarters-
        Department of Defense Information Network as a subordinate 
        unified command under the United States Cyber Command; and
            (2) the mission of the Joint Force Headquarters-Department 
        of Defense Information Network as the lead organization for the 
        network operations, security, and defense of the Department of 
        Defense Information Network.
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