S 1691
117th Congress
Senate
Commerce
Asia
China
Computer security and identity theft
Congressional oversight
Government studies and investigations
Public contracts and procurement
Small Business Administration
Small business
Technology assessment
SBA Cyber Awareness Act
Introduced: May 18, 2021
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 18, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
May 18, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
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 cyber threat, breach, or cyber attack that occurred during two years before the report, including SBA's actions to respond to or remediate it.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Committees of jurisdiction
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