S1458-118

Introduced

To require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to establish a program to assist small business concerns with purchasing cybersecurity products and services, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced May 4, 2023

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill defines definitions In this Act: The term Administrator means the Administrator of the Small Business Administration, requires cybersecurity cooperative marketplace program, and requires GAO study on available Federal cybersecurity initiatives The Comptroller General of the United States shall conduct a study that identifies any improvements that could be made to Federal initiatives that— train. It relies on product standards, compliance mandates, definition changes, and procurement rules. The main policy areas are Agriculture, Defense, Finance, and Science & Space.

Who Benefits and How

Researchers and scientific institutions affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, National security and critical infrastructure stakeholders affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, and Businesses and employers affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities.

Who Bears the Burden and How

Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, National security and critical infrastructure stakeholders affected by the bill would take on compliance duties, and Transportation operators and users affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.

Key Provisions

  • Defines definitions In this Act: The term Administrator means the Administrator of the Small Business Administration.
  • Requires cybersecurity cooperative marketplace program.
  • Requires GAO study on available Federal cybersecurity initiatives The Comptroller General of the United States shall conduct a study that identifies any improvements that could be made to Federal initiatives that— train...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill defines definitions In this Act: The term Administrator means the Administrator of the Small Business Administration, requires cybersecurity cooperative marketplace program, and requires GAO study on available Federal cybersecurity initiatives The Comptroller General of the United States shall conduct a study that identifies any improvements that could be made to Federal initiatives that— train.

Key Policy Areas

Agriculture, Defense, Finance, Science & Space

Primary Purpose

The bill defines definitions In this Act: The term Administrator means the Administrator of the Small Business Administration, requires cybersecurity cooperative marketplace program, and requires GAO study on available Federal cybersecurity initiatives The Comptroller General of the United States shall conduct a study that identifies any improvements that could be made to Federal initiatives that— train.

Policy Domains

Agriculture Defense Finance Science & Space

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • Researchers and scientific institutions affected by the bill
  • National security and critical infrastructure stakeholders affected by the bill
  • Businesses and employers affected by the bill
  • Public beneficiaries or protected communities affected by the clause
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Identified Costs
  • Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
  • National security and critical infrastructure stakeholders affected by the bill
  • Transportation operators and users affected by the bill
  • Telecommunications providers and users affected by the bill
  • Businesses and employers affected by the bill
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Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
May 4, 2023

Ms. Cortez Masto (for herself and Mr. Risch) introduced the …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

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Domains
Agriculture Defense Finance Science & Space

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