H.R. 5593 · 117th Congress · House

Cybersecurity Opportunity Act

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation.
Introduced
Oct 15, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Cybersecurity Opportunity Act

This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security to establish a grant program to promote cybersecurity training and education at institutions of higher education with an enrollment of needy students, historically Black colleges and universities, and minority-serving institutions.

Action Timeline

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  1. OCT 16, 2021•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.

  2. OCT 16, 2021•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation.

  3. OCT 15, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. OCT 15, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  5. OCT 15, 2021•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  6. OCT 15, 2021•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Committees

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Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection Subcommittee

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Referred: Oct 16, 2021

Active

Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability Subcommittee

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Referred: Oct 16, 2021

Active

Homeland Security Committee

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Referred: Oct 15, 2021

Active

Education and Workforce Committee

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Referred: Oct 15, 2021

Active