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American Cybersecurity Literacy Act

USA117th CongressHR-4055| House 
| Updated: 12/2/2021
Adam Kinzinger

Adam Kinzinger

Republican Representative

Illinois

Cosponsors (11)
Marc A. Veasey (Democratic)Abigail Davis Spanberger (Democratic)Chrissy Houlahan (Democratic)Robert J. Wittman (Republican)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)G. K. Butterfield (Democratic)Tom Rice (Republican)Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)Blake D. Moore (Republican)Antonio Delgado (Democratic)Jerry McNerney (Democratic)

Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, Communications and Technology Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
American Cybersecurity Literacy Act This bill requires the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to develop and conduct a cybersecurity literacy campaign to increase knowledge and awareness of best practices to reduce cybersecurity risks.

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Timeline
Jun 22, 2021
Introduced in House
Jun 22, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jun 23, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Jun 30, 2021
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jul 20, 2021
Subcommittee on Communications and Technology Discharged.
Jul 21, 2021
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 21, 2021
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Oct 26, 2021
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 113.
Oct 26, 2021
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 117-155.
Nov 30, 2021
Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Nov 30, 2021
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6690-6691)
Nov 30, 2021
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4055.
Nov 30, 2021
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Dec 1, 2021
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6835)
Dec 1, 2021
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 408 - 17 (Roll no. 391). (text: 11/30/2021 CR H6690)
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Dec 1, 2021
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 2, 2021
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Dec 17, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-2699
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cantwell with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
  • June 22, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • June 22, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • June 23, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.


  • June 30, 2021
    Subcommittee Hearings Held.


  • July 20, 2021
    Subcommittee on Communications and Technology Discharged.


  • July 21, 2021
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • July 21, 2021
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.


  • October 26, 2021
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 113.


  • October 26, 2021
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 117-155.


  • November 30, 2021
    Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.


  • November 30, 2021
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6690-6691)


  • November 30, 2021
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4055.


  • November 30, 2021
    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.


  • December 1, 2021
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6835)


  • December 1, 2021
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 408 - 17 (Roll no. 391). (text: 11/30/2021 CR H6690)
    View Vote


  • December 1, 2021
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • December 2, 2021
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.


  • December 17, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-2699
    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cantwell with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

Science, Technology, Communications

Related Bills

  • S 117-2699: American Cybersecurity Literacy Act of 2021
Computers and information technologyComputer security and identity theftGovernment information and archivesInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social media

American Cybersecurity Literacy Act

USA117th CongressHR-4055| House 
| Updated: 12/2/2021
American Cybersecurity Literacy Act This bill requires the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to develop and conduct a cybersecurity literacy campaign to increase knowledge and awareness of best practices to reduce cybersecurity risks.

Bill Text Versions

View Text
4 versions available

Suggested Questions

Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline
Jun 22, 2021
Introduced in House
Jun 22, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jun 23, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Jun 30, 2021
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jul 20, 2021
Subcommittee on Communications and Technology Discharged.
Jul 21, 2021
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 21, 2021
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Oct 26, 2021
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 113.
Oct 26, 2021
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 117-155.
Nov 30, 2021
Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Nov 30, 2021
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6690-6691)
Nov 30, 2021
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4055.
Nov 30, 2021
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Dec 1, 2021
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6835)
Dec 1, 2021
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 408 - 17 (Roll no. 391). (text: 11/30/2021 CR H6690)
View Vote
Dec 1, 2021
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 2, 2021
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Dec 17, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-2699
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cantwell with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
  • June 22, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • June 22, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • June 23, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.


  • June 30, 2021
    Subcommittee Hearings Held.


  • July 20, 2021
    Subcommittee on Communications and Technology Discharged.


  • July 21, 2021
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • July 21, 2021
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.


  • October 26, 2021
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 113.


  • October 26, 2021
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 117-155.


  • November 30, 2021
    Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.


  • November 30, 2021
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6690-6691)


  • November 30, 2021
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4055.


  • November 30, 2021
    At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.


  • December 1, 2021
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6835)


  • December 1, 2021
    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 408 - 17 (Roll no. 391). (text: 11/30/2021 CR H6690)
    View Vote


  • December 1, 2021
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • December 2, 2021
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.


  • December 17, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-2699
    Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cantwell with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Adam Kinzinger

Adam Kinzinger

Republican Representative

Illinois

Cosponsors (11)
Marc A. Veasey (Democratic)Abigail Davis Spanberger (Democratic)Chrissy Houlahan (Democratic)Robert J. Wittman (Republican)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)G. K. Butterfield (Democratic)Tom Rice (Republican)Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)Blake D. Moore (Republican)Antonio Delgado (Democratic)Jerry McNerney (Democratic)

Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, Communications and Technology Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Science, Technology, Communications

Related Bills

  • S 117-2699: American Cybersecurity Literacy Act of 2021
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Computers and information technologyComputer security and identity theftGovernment information and archivesInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social media