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Major General Tim Lowenberg National Guard Cyber Defenders Act

Introduced: May 21, 2018 Introduced by: Cantwell, Maria Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
May 21, 2018
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Major General Tim Lowenberg National Guard Cyber Defenders Act

This bill allows certain military reserve components, including a reserve assigned or attached to a reserve component cyber civil support team, to perform duties to prepare for or respond to any emergency involving an attack or natural disaster impacting a computer, electronic, or cyber network. By September 30, 2022, each state, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Virgin Islands shall have an operational reserve component cyber civil support team composed of reserve component members of the Armed Forces.

What's happening now May 21, 2018

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2887: Major General Tim Lowenberg National Guard Cyber Defenders Act. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2887/
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"S. 2887: Major General Tim Lowenberg National Guard Cyber Defenders Act." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2887/.
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S. 2887, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-S-2887/.
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