Washington, Aug. 27 -- Congressman Chris Deluzio issued the following press release:
CARNEGIE, PA - Today, Congressman Chris Deluzio (D-PA-17) and Congressman Brad Finstad (R-MN-01) announced the reintroduction of the Water Authority Cybersecurity Protection Act. This now bipartisan bill doubles the amount of funding available in certain grants and technical assistance to local water authorities to strengthen cybersecurity efforts. Congressman Deluzio first introduced the bill in December 2024 following an Iranian-based hack of the Municipal Water Authority of Aliquippa on November 24, 2023 that suddenly shut down water pressure technologies. Congressman Deluzio led a call for a Department of Justice investigation into the incident. Since ...