H.R. 7299 · 117th Congress · enacted
SVAC Act of 2022
Became Public Law No: 117-302.
Latest official action 2022-12-27 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
Strengthening VA Cybersecurity Act of 2022 or the SVAC Act of 2022 This act requires the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to seek to enter into an agreement with a federally funded research and development center to provide a cybersecurity assessment of five high-impact VA information systems and the effectiveness of the VA's information security program and information security management system. The VA must submit a plan to Congress to address the findings of the assessment. The Government Accountability Office must review the assessment and the VA's response to the assessment and report its findings to Congress.
Congressional Research Service · 2022-12-27
Who reported lobbying on this bill?
Amount spent specifically on this bill: not disclosed
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Politicians behind the bill
Sponsors and cosponsors from the official source, limited to members currently in office. Campaign amounts are cycle-wide and are not payments for this bill.
Sponsor
Frank J. Mrvan
House · IN District 1 · Democratic
$1,004,094PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Susie Lee
House · NV District 3 · Democratic
$1,240,454PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Nancy Mace
House · SC District 1 · Republican
$3,000PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Andrew R. Garbarino
House · NY District 2 · Republican
$1,929,015PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Eleanor Holmes Norton
House · DC · Democratic
$12,000PAC receipts · 2025–2026
Cosponsor
Elissa Slotkin
Senate · MI · Democratic
$43,300PAC receipts · 2025–2026
6 of 6 source cosponsor records retrieved; only current officials and unwithdrawn sponsorships appear.
PAC donors to the listed sponsors
These are all-cycle contributions to the listed sponsors’ and cosponsors’ campaigns. FEC does not attribute them to this bill. A donation plus sponsorship does not establish why a politician acted.
ENGINEERS POLITICAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE (EPEC)/INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS$30,000
Frank J. Mrvan · Sponsor · $10,000
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $10,000
Andrew R. Garbarino · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$29,982
Frank J. Mrvan · Sponsor · $9,994
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $9,994
Andrew R. Garbarino · Cosponsor · $9,994
Official PAC recordNATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION PAC$26,500
Frank J. Mrvan · Sponsor · $10,000
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $6,500
Andrew R. Garbarino · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordTHE COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$26,000
Frank J. Mrvan · Sponsor · $8,500
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $10,000
Andrew R. Garbarino · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordGENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GENERAL DYNAMICS EMPLOYEE PAC)$25,000
Frank J. Mrvan · Sponsor · $9,500
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $10,000
Andrew R. Garbarino · Cosponsor · $5,500
Official PAC recordL3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. PAC$25,000
Frank J. Mrvan · Sponsor · $10,000
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $5,000
Andrew R. Garbarino · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordHONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. TECHNOLOGIES PUBLIC AFFAIRS COUNCIL (HONPAC)$24,500
Frank J. Mrvan · Sponsor · $4,500
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $10,000
Andrew R. Garbarino · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC)$23,500
Frank J. Mrvan · Sponsor · $6,000
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $10,000
Andrew R. Garbarino · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordAMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC)$23,500
Frank J. Mrvan · Sponsor · $10,000
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $5,000
Andrew R. Garbarino · Cosponsor · $8,500
Official PAC recordALLIED PILOTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$22,500
Frank J. Mrvan · Sponsor · $2,500
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $10,000
Andrew R. Garbarino · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$22,500
Frank J. Mrvan · Sponsor · $5,000
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $7,500
Andrew R. Garbarino · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$22,500
Frank J. Mrvan · Sponsor · $10,000
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $10,000
Andrew R. Garbarino · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordINTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE$22,500
Frank J. Mrvan · Sponsor · $7,500
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $10,000
Andrew R. Garbarino · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordMACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS$22,500
Frank J. Mrvan · Sponsor · $10,000
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $5,000
Andrew R. Garbarino · Cosponsor · $7,500
Official PAC recordTHE HOME DEPOT INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$22,500
Frank J. Mrvan · Sponsor · $7,500
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $10,000
Andrew R. Garbarino · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordEMPLOYEES OF NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION PAC$22,000
Frank J. Mrvan · Sponsor · $7,500
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $6,000
Andrew R. Garbarino · Cosponsor · $8,500
Official PAC recordLEIDOS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$22,000
Frank J. Mrvan · Sponsor · $2,000
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $10,000
Andrew R. Garbarino · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordEMPLOYEES OF RTX CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20,500
Frank J. Mrvan · Sponsor · $10,000
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $7,500
Andrew R. Garbarino · Cosponsor · $3,000
Official PAC recordJPMORGAN CHASE & CO. FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20,500
Frank J. Mrvan · Sponsor · $2,000
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $8,500
Andrew R. Garbarino · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordAMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAJ PAC)$20,000
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION$20,000
AMERIPAC: THE FUND FOR A GREATER AMERICA$20,000
APPLIED RESEARCH ASSOCIATES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ARAPAC)$20,000
CA LUV PAC (CALIFORNIA LEADERSHIP UNITED FOR VICTORY PAC)$20,000
DELOITTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20,000
Frank J. Mrvan · Sponsor · $5,000
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $5,000
Andrew R. Garbarino · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordDEMOCRATIC MAJORITY FUND$20,000
ELEVANCE HEALTH, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ELEVANCE HEALTH PAC)$20,000
Frank J. Mrvan · Sponsor · $10,000
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $7,500
Andrew R. Garbarino · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordERNST & YOUNG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20,000
Frank J. Mrvan · Sponsor · $2,500
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $7,500
Andrew R. Garbarino · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordFAIR SHOT PAC$20,000
INT'L UNION OF BRICKLAYERS AND ALLIED CRAFTWORKERS$20,000
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS INTERESTED IN REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION PAC$20,000
Frank J. Mrvan · Sponsor · $5,000
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $10,000
Andrew R. Garbarino · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordJOBS, EDUCATION, & FAMILIES FIRST JEFF PAC$20,000
NEA FUND FOR CHILDREN AND PUBLIC EDUCATION$20,000
NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$20,000
PAC TO THE FUTURE$20,000
PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE I$20,000
Frank J. Mrvan · Sponsor · $2,500
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $7,500
Andrew R. Garbarino · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordUA UNION PLUMBERS & PIPEFITTERS VOTE! PAC (UNITED ASSOCIATION OF JOURNEYMEN AND APPRENTICES OF THE PLUMBING & PIPEFITTING INDUSTRY OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA)$20,000
Frank J. Mrvan · Sponsor · $5,000
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $10,000
Andrew R. Garbarino · Cosponsor · $5,000
Official PAC recordUBS AMERICAS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (UBS PAC)$20,000
D.R.I.V.E. - DEM, REP, IND VOTER ED (THE PAC OF THE INT'L BRHD OF TEAMSTERS)$19,000
Frank J. Mrvan · Sponsor · $5,000
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $2,500
Andrew R. Garbarino · Cosponsor · $9,000
Elissa Slotkin · Cosponsor · $2,500
Official PAC recordAIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC$18,500
Frank J. Mrvan · Sponsor · $7,500
Susie Lee · Cosponsor · $1,000
Andrew R. Garbarino · Cosponsor · $10,000
Official PAC recordThe largest 40 donor totals appear here. Open each politician for their complete, paginated PAC donor list.
What happened after enactment?
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Measured outcome: not established
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