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Cybersecurity Opportunity Act

USA117th CongressHR-5593| House 
| Updated: 10/16/2021
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson

Henry C. "Hank" Johnson

Democratic Representative

Georgia

Cosponsors (40)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Al Lawson (Democratic)Val Butler Demings (Democratic)Nikema Williams (Democratic)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Marc A. Veasey (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Ritchie Torres (Democratic)Karen Bass (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)Pete Aguilar (Democratic)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Steven Horsford (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Al Green (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Joseph D. Morelle (Democratic)G. K. Butterfield (Democratic)Marilyn Strickland (Democratic)Alma S. Adams (Democratic)Lucy McBath (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Jim Costa (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)William R. Keating (Democratic)Eddie Bernice Johnson (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Colin Z. Allred (Democratic)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Deborah K. Ross (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Kweisi Mfume (Democratic)

Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability Subcommittee, Homeland Security Committee, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection Subcommittee, Education and Workforce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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.
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Timeline
Oct 15, 2021
Introduced in House
Oct 15, 2021
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.
Oct 16, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation.
Oct 16, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.
Jan 20, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-2305
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 117-59.
  • October 15, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • October 15, 2021
    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.


  • October 16, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation.


  • October 16, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.


  • January 20, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-2305
    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 117-59.

Science, Technology, Communications

Related Bills

  • S 117-2305: Cybersecurity Opportunity Act

Cybersecurity Opportunity Act

USA117th CongressHR-5593| House 
| Updated: 10/16/2021
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.
View Full Text

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Timeline
Oct 15, 2021
Introduced in House
Oct 15, 2021
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.
Oct 16, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation.
Oct 16, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.
Jan 20, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-2305
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 117-59.
  • October 15, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • October 15, 2021
    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.


  • October 16, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation.


  • October 16, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, and Accountability.


  • January 20, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-2305
    Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 117-59.
Henry C. "Hank" Johnson

Henry C. "Hank" Johnson

Democratic Representative

Georgia

Cosponsors (40)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Al Lawson (Democratic)Val Butler Demings (Democratic)Nikema Williams (Democratic)Ruben Gallego (Democratic)Marc A. Veasey (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Ritchie Torres (Democratic)Karen Bass (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)Pete Aguilar (Democratic)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Steven Horsford (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Al Green (Democratic)André Carson (Democratic)Joseph D. Morelle (Democratic)G. K. Butterfield (Democratic)Marilyn Strickland (Democratic)Alma S. Adams (Democratic)Lucy McBath (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Bonnie Watson Coleman (Democratic)Jim Costa (Democratic)Mike Quigley (Democratic)William R. Keating (Democratic)Eddie Bernice Johnson (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Colin Z. Allred (Democratic)Bennie G. Thompson (Democratic)Deborah K. Ross (Democratic)Gwen Moore (Democratic)Kweisi Mfume (Democratic)

Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability Subcommittee, Homeland Security Committee, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection Subcommittee, Education and Workforce Committee

Science, Technology, Communications

Related Bills

  • S 117-2305: Cybersecurity Opportunity Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted