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SBA Cyber Awareness Act

Introduced: March 13, 2019 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 1, 2019
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 52.
Apr 1, 2019
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Reported by Senator Rubio with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Mar 27, 2019
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Mar 13, 2019
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 116-47.
Mar 13, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Mar 13, 2019
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

SBA Cyber Awareness Act

This bill addresses the cybersecurity of the Small Business Administration (SBA).

Specifically, it requires the SBA to report annually to Congress on (1) an assessment of SBA's information technology (IT) and cybersecurity; (2) a strategy to increase such cybersecurity; (3) a detailed account of SBA's IT component or system manufactured by a company located in the People's Republic of China; and (4) any SBA major incident that occurred during two years before the report, including SBA's actions to respond to or remediate it.

What's happening now April 1, 2019

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 52.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 2331 Related bill SBA Cyber Awareness Act
  • HR 2500 Related bill National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
 Bill text 2 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Republican 2
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Hawley, Josh
Missouri · Mar 27, 2019
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Risch, James E.
Idaho · Mar 26, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 772: SBA Cyber Awareness Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-772/
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"S. 772: SBA Cyber Awareness Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-772/.
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S. 772, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-772/.
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