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H.R. 7265 116th Congress House

Small Manufacturer Cybersecurity Enhancement Act

Official title: To improve assistance provided by the Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership to small manufacturers in the defense industrial supply chain on matters rel… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To improve assistance provided by the Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership to small manufacturers in the defense industrial supply chain on matters relating to cybersecurity, and for other purposes.

Introduced: June 18, 2020 Introduced by: Jimmy Panetta Democratic · California See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security Computer security and identity theftCongressional oversightManufacturingPublic-private cooperationSmall business
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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Jun 18, 2020
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 18, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Small Manufacturer Cybersecurity Enhancement Act

This bill authorizes the Office of Economic Adjustment to make grants to a Manufacturing Extension Center established under the Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership for the purpose of providing cybersecurity services to small manufacturers. Grant funds may be used by a center to employ trained personnel to deliver cybersecurity services to small manufacturers.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 6395 William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021
  • S 4049 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 18
All 18 Democratic 6 Republican 7
D
Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · Aug 11, 2020
 R
Joyce, David P.
Ohio · Jul 20, 2020
 R
Norman, Ralph
South Carolina · Jul 9, 2020
Perlmutter, Ed
· Jul 1, 2020
 R
Walberg, Tim
Michigan · Jul 1, 2020
Duncan, Jeff
· Jun 24, 2020
 R
Emmer, Tom
Minnesota · Jun 24, 2020
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Jun 24, 2020
Rodgers, Cathy
· Jun 24, 2020
 R
Timmons, William R.
South Carolina · Jun 24, 2020
 D
Carbajal, Salud O.
California · Jun 18, 2020
Mitchell, Paul
· Jun 18, 2020
 R
Reschenthaler, Guy
Pennsylvania · Jun 18, 2020
Ruppersberger, C.
· Jun 18, 2020
 D
Slotkin, Elissa
Michigan · Jun 18, 2020
 D
Stevens, Haley M.
Michigan · Jun 18, 2020
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Suozzi, Thomas R.
New York · Jun 18, 2020
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Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Jun 18, 2020
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7265: Small Manufacturer Cybersecurity Enhancement Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7265/
MLA
"H.R. 7265: Small Manufacturer Cybersecurity Enhancement Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7265/.
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H.R. 7265, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7265/.
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