King files Solarium-based amendments as Senate moves to NDAA debate; House bill requires CMMC report

Next steps on Cyberspace Solarium Commission proposals are coming into focus with Sen. Angus King (I-ME) filing 18 related amendments to the fiscal 2021 National Defense Authorization Act, as Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) launched the annual Senate floor debate on the sprawling Pentagon policy bill.

The amendments by King, a co-chair of the Solarium Commission, include a “sense of the Senate” resolution on establishing a select committee on cybersecurity, and one on creating a five-year term for the...