SRES 285 · 111th Congress 2009โ€“2011, ended

A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of national cybersecurity awareness month and raising awareness and enhancing the State of cybersecurity in the United States.

Latest action · Sep 29, 2009 Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text as passed Senate: CR S9941)

Progress

Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A simple resolution is the business of one chamber alone: it is not sent to the other chamber or to the President, and does not become law.

  1. IntroducedSep 24, 2009
  2. Agreed to in SenateSep 29, 2009

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Supports the goals and ideals of National Cyber Security Awareness Month, as designated by the National Cyber Security Alliance, the Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and other organizations working to improve cyber security in the United States.

Continues to work with federal agencies, businesses, educational institutions, and other organizations in enhancing the state of cyber security in the United States.

Congratulates the National Security Alliance, the Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center, DHS, and other organizations working to improve cyber security in the United States on the sixth anniversary of the National Cyber Security Month during October 2009.

Cosponsors 15

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 24, 2009 to Sep 29, 2009; 14 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MDBarbara A. MikulskiOriginalSep 24, 2009
D-MICarl LevinOriginalSep 24, 2009
D-INEvan BayhOriginalSep 24, 2009
R-OHGeorge V. VoinovichOriginalSep 24, 2009
D-NVHarry ReidOriginalSep 24, 2009
D-WVJohn D. Rockefeller IVOriginalSep 24, 2009
I-CTJoseph I. LiebermanOriginalSep 24, 2009
D-NYKirsten E. GillibrandOriginalSep 24, 2009
D-LAMary L. LandrieuOriginalSep 24, 2009
R-MEOlympia J. SnoweOriginalSep 24, 2009
R-UTOrrin G. HatchOriginalSep 24, 2009
R-UTRobert F. BennettOriginalSep 24, 2009
R-MESusan M. CollinsOriginalSep 24, 2009
D-DEThomas R. CarperOriginalSep 24, 2009
R-MSThad CochranSep 29, 2009

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
SenateCommerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
Referred Sep 24, 2009Discharged Sep 29, 2009

Actions 6

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Sep 29, 2009Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S9941)
  2. Sep 29, 2009Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9941)
  3. Sep 29, 2009Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text as passed Senate: CR S9941)
  4. Sep 24, 2009Introduced in Senate
  5. Sep 24, 2009Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9852-9853)
  6. Sep 24, 2009Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9851-9852)

In the Congressional Record 2

Days the Record’s own index lists this resolution, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
SenateDebate and remarks S9941Text printed S9941Harry Reid D-NVSep 29, 2009
SenateDebate and remarks S9852Text printed S9851Dianne Feinstein D-CASep 24, 2009

Related bills 1

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Titles 1

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of national cybersecurity awareness month and raising awareness and enhancing the State of cybersecurity in the United States.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications.

Text 2

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Sep 29, 2009Agreed to Senate
  2. Sep 24, 2009Introduced in Senate

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