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H.R. 9689 118th Congress House

DHS Cybersecurity Internship Program Act

Official title: To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish a DHS Cybersecurity Internship Program, and for other purposes.

Introduced: December 5, 2024 Introduced by: Yvette D. Clarke Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
Education Computer security and identity theftDepartment of Homeland SecurityElementary and secondary educationEmployment and training programs
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Government employee pay, benefits, personnel managementHigher educationVocational and technical education
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It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 15 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 11, 2024
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Dec 10, 2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 10, 2024
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6564)
Dec 10, 2024
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6564)
Dec 10, 2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 9689.
Dec 10, 2024
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6564-6565)
Dec 10, 2024
Mr. Green (TN) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Dec 10, 2024
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 697.
Dec 10, 2024
Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 118-858.
Sep 25, 2024
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Sep 25, 2024
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Sep 25, 2024
Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection Discharged
Sep 19, 2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection.
Sep 19, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Sep 19, 2024
Introduced in House
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 Latest action December 11, 2024

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

DHS Cybersecurity Internship Program Act

This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to carry out a cybersecurity internship program. Under this program, DHS must provide paid cybersecurity internships to participating students enrolled in secondary schools; technical, trade, or vocational schools; or institutions of higher education.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 5321 DHS Cybersecurity Internship Program Act
 Bill text 4 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Garbarino, Andrew R.
New York · Dec 5, 2024
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 9689: DHS Cybersecurity Internship Program Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-9689/
MLA
"H.R. 9689: DHS Cybersecurity Internship Program Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-9689/.
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H.R. 9689, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-9689/.
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