American Cybersecurity Literacy Act
Latest action · Dec 2, 2021 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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 22, 2021
- Passed HouseDec 1, 2021
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
American Cybersecurity Literacy Act
This bill requires the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to develop and conduct a cybersecurity literacy campaign to increase knowledge and awareness of best practices to reduce cybersecurity risks.
Recorded votes 1
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 391 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Passed408–17 | Dec 1, 2021 |
Cosponsors 11
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 22, 2021 to Sep 3, 2021, with 4 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Anna G. Eshoo | Original | Jun 22, 2021 |
| D-PA | Chrissy Houlahan | Original | Jun 22, 2021 |
| R-FL | Gus M. Bilirakis | Original | Jun 22, 2021 |
| D-TX | Marc A. Veasey | Original | Jun 22, 2021 |
| D-NC | G. K. Butterfield | Jun 30, 2021 | |
| D-CA | Jerry McNerney | Jun 30, 2021 | |
| R-VA | Robert J. Wittman | Jul 1, 2021 | |
| D-VA | Abigail Davis Spanberger | Aug 10, 2021 | |
| R-UT | Blake D. Moore | Aug 10, 2021 | |
| D-NY | Antonio Delgado | Sep 3, 2021 | |
| R-SC | Tom Rice | Sep 3, 2021 |
Actions 18
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Dec 2, 2021Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- Dec 1, 2021Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6835)
- Dec 1, 2021Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Dec 1, 2021On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 408 - 17 (Roll no. 391). (text: 11/30/2021 CR H6690)
- Dec 1, 2021Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 408 - 17 (Roll no. 391).(text: 11/30/2021 CR H6690)
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 2699 | American Cybersecurity Literacy Act of 2021 | Related bill | Dec 17, 2021 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications.
Text 4
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Dec 2, 2021Referred in Senate
- Dec 1, 2021Engrossed in House
- Oct 26, 2021Reported in House
- Jun 22, 2021Introduced in House
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