To help small businesses prepare for and combat cybersecurity threats, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To help small businesses prepare for and combat cybersecurity threats, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Technology, Finance.
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 S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Small Business Cyber Resiliency Act.
- Section id1967e9fc09bc43eea3ad7951eb84bedc: 2. Small business cybersecurity The Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 631 et seq.) is amended— by redesignating section 49 (15 U.S.C. 631 note) as section 52; and...
- Section id21ADE19423C049599AF5A131D5B4EE4A: 49. Small business cybersecurity In this section: The terms cybersecurity risk, cyber threat indicator, defense measure, and incident have the meanings given...
- Section id8e4a69e759284d77ad6e5830c54b74c2: 3. Study and report on cybersecurity risks of small businesses In this section: The term Administration means the Small Business Administration. The term...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To help small businesses prepare for and combat cybersecurity threats, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Key Policy Areas
Government Operations, Technology, Finance
Primary Purpose
This bill, To help small businesses prepare for and combat cybersecurity threats, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- federal agencies and legislative administrators
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Risch (for himself, Mrs. Shaheen, Mr. Crapo, and Ms. …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "administrator_of_sba"
- → Administrator of the Small Business Administration
- "secretary_of_commerce"
- → Secretary of Commerce
- "secretary_of_homeland_security"
- → Secretary of Homeland Security
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
the Small Business Administration. The term appropriate committees of Congress means— the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship of the Senate
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