To require a plan to improve the cybersecurity and telecommunications of the U.S. Academic Research Fleet, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To require a plan to improve the cybersecurity and telecommunications of the U.S. Academic Research Fleet, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting technology companies and users of digital services. The main policy domain is Technology, Science & Space, Education.
Who Benefits and How
technology companies and users of digital services 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, technology companies and users of digital services may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section HFD0B8E24D9A843E58B0C2D6BCE7162A1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Accelerating Networking, Cyberinfrastructure, and Hardware for Oceanic Research Act or the ANCHOR Act.
- Section HE1DA870692FD451DB660920EC24B72B3: 2. Definitions In this Act: The term Director means the Director of the National Science Foundation. The term oceanographic research vessel has the meaning...
- Section HDAD7028B859744F59ABF3BC5548D8E85: 3. Plan to improve cybersecurity and telecommunications of U.S. Academic Research Fleet Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act,...
- Section H63C0F4F6222E4DAAA797456DEF89F6DC: 4. Implementation of and report on plan The Director, in coordination with the Office of Naval Research, non-Federal owners of vessels of the Academic Research...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To require a plan to improve the cybersecurity and telecommunications of the U.S. Academic Research Fleet, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting technology companies and users of digital services.
Key Policy Areas
Technology, Science & Space, Education
Primary Purpose
This bill, To require a plan to improve the cybersecurity and telecommunications of the U.S. Academic Research Fleet, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting technology companies and users of digital services.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation- technology companies and users of digital services
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
Identified Costs
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation- federal implementing agencies
- technology companies and users of digital services
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedReceived; read twice and placed on the calendar
Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the …
Mr. Mike Garcia of California (for himself and Ms. Stevens) …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "federal_implementing_agencies"
- → Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill
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