HR 6197
117th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Computer security and identity theft
Computers and information technology
Congressional oversight
Defense spending
Department of Defense
Elementary and secondary education
Executive agency funding and structure
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government studies and investigations
Higher education
Science and engineering education
Student aid and college costs
Streamline DoD Cyber Recruitment Act
Introduced: December 8, 2021
Introduced by:
Slotkin, Elissa
Democratic
· Michigan
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
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In committee
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Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 8, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Dec 8, 2021
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Streamline DoD Cyber Recruitment Act
This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to study the establishment of a designated central program office within DOD to oversee all academic engagement programs focusing on cyber talent across DOD.
Upon completion of the study, DOD must determine whether it should establish a designated central program office responsible for each specified academic engagement program (e.g., recruitment or retention programs) across DOD. Additionally, DOD must justify a decision not to establish such a program office.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Committees of jurisdiction
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