2022: Fitzpatrick Voted To Authorize $9.7 Billion Through FY 2027 For
The National Institute Of Standards And Technology, Including For The
Expansion Of Programs And Activities In Cybersecurity And Information
Security. In July 2022, according to Congressional Quarterly,
Fitzpatrick voted to concur with the Senate amendment to the Chips and
Science Act, which would "authorize $9.7 billion through fiscal 2027
for the National Institute of Standards and Technology and expand NIST
programs and activities in information security, cybersecurity and key
technology focus areas." The vote was on a motion to concur. The House
concurred with the Senate by a vote of 243-187, thus the bill was sent
to the President. [House Vote 404,
7/28/22; Congressional
Quarterly, 7/28/22;
Congressional Actions, H.R.
4346]