House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Data Infrastructure Risk Reduction Act
Official title: To require a strategy for the defense of data centers from external breaches from malefactors and the protection of the communities surrounding data centers, and for other purposes.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 7, 2026
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 8, 2026 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8711.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. SUBRAMANYAM, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 78, May 7, 2026, Page H3343):Article I Section 8 of the Constitution gives Congress legislative powersSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 7, 2026 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
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- Statement length
- 73 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 8711, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/8711
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 19, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 24, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
1 cosponsor — 1 Democrat
0 of 1 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 24, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.