HR 3394 · 107th Congress · Science, Technology, Communications

Cyber Security Research and Development Act

Introduced 2001-12-04· Sponsored by Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-23]· House

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Latest: Became Public Law No: 107-305.(2002-11-27)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Cyber Security Research and Development Act - Authorizes appropriations, to the National Science Foundation (NSF) and to the Secretary of Commerce for the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), to establish new programs and to increase funding for certain current programs for computer and network security research and development and research fellowships. Requires the NSF Director to award grants for computer and network security through the following: (1) basic research in innovative approaches to the structure of their hardware and software; (2) multidisciplinary research centers, through institutions of higher education (IHEs) or their consortia which may partner with government laboratories or for-profit institutions; (3) undergraduate and master's degree programs, as well as education-related grants under the Scientific and Advanced Technology Act of 1992; (4) graduate traineeships; and (5) graduate research fellowships. Amends the National Science Foundation Act of 1950 to include among NSF functions leading in supporting research and education activities to improve networked information systems' security. Amends the National Institute of Standards and Technol…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 3394, Cyber Security Research and Development Act

Dec 17, 2001

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Science on December 6, 2001</p>

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H.R. 3394, Cyber Security Research and Development Act

Dec 17, 2001

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Science on December 6, 2001

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (8)

4 Democrats4 Republicans