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HR 5179 115th Congress House Education Computer security and identity theft Computers and information technology Congressional districts and representation Elementary and secondary education Science and engineering education State and local government operations Teaching, teachers, curricula

National Cyber Hacking Competition for our Youth Act

Introduced: March 6, 2018 Introduced by: Barragán, Nanette Diaz Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Mar 6, 2018
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National Cyber Hacking Competition for our Youth Act

This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security to coordinate an annual National Cyber Hacking Competition for students at secondary schools in each congressional district.

What's happening now March 6, 2018

Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5179: National Cyber Hacking Competition for our Youth Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5179/
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"H.R. 5179: National Cyber Hacking Competition for our Youth Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5179/.
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H.R. 5179, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-5179/.
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