National Cyber Director Act
Latest action · Jun 25, 2020 Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, Foreign Affairs, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJun 25, 2020
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
National Cyber Director Act
This bill establishes the Office of the National Cyber Director, the duties of which shall include (1) serving as the principal advisor to the President on cybersecurity strategy and policy, (2) developing and supervising implementation of the U.S. National Cyber Strategy, and (3) directing the response of the federal government to cyberattacks and cyber campaigns of significant consequence.
Cosponsors 18
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 25, 2020 to Sep 11, 2020, with 5 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MD | C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger | Original | Jun 25, 2020 |
| D-NY | Carolyn B. Maloney | Original | Jun 25, 2020 |
| R-NY | John Katko | Original | Jun 25, 2020 |
| R-WI | Mike Gallagher | Original | Jun 25, 2020 |
| R-TX | Will Hurd | Original | Jun 25, 2020 |
| D-CA | Anna G. Eshoo | Jul 13, 2020 | |
| D-WA | Denny Heck | Jul 13, 2020 | |
| R-NY | Elise M. Stefanik | Jul 13, 2020 | |
| D-PA | Matt Cartwright | Jul 13, 2020 | |
| R-NY | Peter T. King | Jul 13, 2020 | |
| D-MA | Stephen F. Lynch | Jul 13, 2020 | |
| D-PA | Chrissy Houlahan | Jul 16, 2020 | |
| D-WA | Derek Kilmer | Jul 16, 2020 | |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Jul 16, 2020 | |
| D-GU | Michael F. Q. San Nicolas | Jul 21, 2020 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 25, 2020Introduced in House
- Jun 25, 2020Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, Foreign Affairs, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 6395 | William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 | Related bill | Jan 2, 2021 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications.
- Computer security and identity theft
- Congressional oversight
- Executive agency funding and structure
- Executive Office of the President
- Federal officials
- Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
- Intergovernmental relations
- Public contracts and procurement
- Science, Technology, Communications
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jun 25, 2020Introduced in House
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