SBA Cyber Awareness Act

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Bill Number

S 772

Introduced

Mar 13, 2019

Latest Action

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 52.

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Topics

Asia China Commerce Computer security and identity theft Congressional oversight Government studies and investigations Public contracts and procurement Small business Small Business Administration Technology assessment

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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 major incident that occurred during two years before the report, including SBA's actions to respond to or remediate it.

Actions

Apr 1, 2019

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 52.
Apr 1, 2019

Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Reported by Senator Rubio with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Mar 27, 2019

Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Mar 13, 2019

Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 116-47.
Mar 13, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
Mar 13, 2019

Introduced in Senate

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