HR6524-118

Introduced

To authorize the Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to establish an apprenticeship program and to establish a pilot program on cybersecurity training for veterans and members of the Armed Forces transitioning to civilian life, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Nov 30, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To authorize the Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to establish an apprenticeship program and to establish a pilot program on cybersecurity training for veterans and members of the Armed Forces transitioning to civilian life, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Education, Labor.

Who Benefits and How

federal agencies and legislative administrators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section HE802854199FE42A581F690E4E9DC3E62: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Federal Cybersecurity Workforce Expansion Act.
  • Section HB679EE560F09431AB1F7AA7549D86A86: 2. Findings Congress finds that— the need for qualified cybersecurity personnel is greater than ever, as demonstrated by the recent SolarWinds breach and the...
  • Section HCAAE76872B554E03925578C7BBB00E34: 3. Cybersecurity and infrastructure security apprenticeship program Subtitle A of title XXII of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 (6 U.S.C. 651 et seq.) is...
  • Section HFB7BF88E63334DC887B130439ED4E8A0: 2220F. Apprenticeship program In this section: The term area career and technical education school has the meaning given the term in section 3 of the Carl D....
  • Section HEBC3B8A4ECC6425BA949E5FE9C3BE809: 4. Pilot program on cyber training for veterans and members of the armed forces transitioning to civilian life In this section: The term eligible individual...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To authorize the Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to establish an apprenticeship program and to establish a pilot program on cybersecurity training for veterans and members of the Armed Forces transitioning to civilian life, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Key Policy Areas

Government Operations, Education, Labor

Primary Purpose

This bill, To authorize the Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to establish an apprenticeship program and to establish a pilot program on cybersecurity training for veterans and members of the Armed Forces transitioning to civilian life, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Policy Domains

Government Operations Education Labor

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • federal agencies and legislative administrators
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federal agencies and legislative administrators: ,
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
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federal implementing agencies: ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Nov 30, 2023

Ms. Houlahan (for herself, Mr. Gallagher, Mrs. Bice, and Mr. …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Government Operations Education Labor
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_labor"
→ Secretary of Labor
"secretary_of_defense"
→ Secretary of Defense
"secretary_of_homeland_security"
→ Secretary of Homeland Security

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

3 terms
"partnerships described in subparagraph (B)" §HCAAE76872B554E03925578C7BBB00E34

partnerships among entities involved in, or applying to participate in, programs under the national apprenticeship system, including— industry or sector partnerships

"eligible individual" §HEBC3B8A4ECC6425BA949E5FE9C3BE809

an individual who is— a member of the Armed Forces transitioning from service in the Armed Forces to civilian life

"partnerships described in subparagraph (B)" §HFB7BF88E63334DC887B130439ED4E8A0

partnerships among entities involved in, or applying to participate in, programs under the national apprenticeship system, including— industry or sector partnerships

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