HR 6868
117th Congress
House
Science, Technology, Communications
Computer security and identity theft
Congressional oversight
Education programs funding
Elementary and secondary education
Higher education
Teaching, teachers, curricula
Vocational and technical education
Cybersecurity Grants for Schools Act of 2022
Introduced: February 28, 2022
Introduced by:
Garbarino, Andrew R.
Republican
· New York
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17 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 18, 2022
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
May 17, 2022
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 17, 2022
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 383 - 30 (Roll no. 197). (text: 05/16/2022 CR H4989)
May 17, 2022
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 383 - 30 (Roll no. 197).
May 17, 2022
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5078-5079)
May 16, 2022
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
May 16, 2022
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6868.
May 16, 2022
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4988-4989)
May 16, 2022
Mr. Malinowski moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
May 13, 2022
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 242.
May 13, 2022
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 117-323.
Mar 2, 2022
Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation Discharged.
Mar 2, 2022
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 33 - 0.
Mar 2, 2022
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Mar 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation.
Feb 28, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Feb 28, 2022
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
1
| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2022 | House · vote #197 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Passed | 383–30 | See who voted → |
Plain-English summary
Cybersecurity Grants for Schools Act of 2022
This bill allows the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) to award grants or other financial assistance for cybersecurity and infrastructure security education and training programs at the elementary and secondary education levels. Entities eligible for the assistance include states, localities, institutions of higher education, and nonprofits. Additionally, CISA must include information about how the grants and assistance enhance cybersecurity education for underserved populations or communities in annual briefings.
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.