Langevin eyes House Homeland Security hearing on ‘systemically important critical infrastructure’

Rep. Jim Langevin (D-RI), a member of the Cyberspace Solarium Commission, says the House Homeland Security Committee is “looking closely” at legislation to designate “systemically important critical infrastructure” and is likely to hold a hearing on the issue by November.

Langevin and Homeland Security ranking member John Katko (R-NY) have been leading the effort to develop a “SICI” bill. A House Homeland Security Committee source said, “Chairman [Bennie] Thompson [D-MS] committed to Rep. Langevin that the committee would explore the...