S 2274 · 117th Congress · Government Operations and Politics
Federal Cybersecurity Workforce Expansion Act
Bill Progress
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Introduced2
Committee3
Senate Vote4
House5
EnactedLatest: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 446.(2022-07-18)
Plain Language Summary
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Federal Cybersecurity Workforce Expansion Act This bill establishes an apprenticeship program and a pilot program on cybersecurity. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency may establish one or more apprenticeship programs that leads directly to employment in a cybersecurity work role with the agency; or a position with a company or other entity, as prescribed by this bill. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) shall establish a pilot program under which the VA shall provide cyber-specific training for members of the Armed Forces transitioning from service in the Armed Forces to civilian life and veterans. The bill extends through FY2025 the submission of a report on an assessment that identifies information technology, cybersecurity, or other cyber-related work roles of critical need in the workforce of federal agencies.…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeS. 2274, Federal Cybersecurity Workforce Expansion Act
Feb 3, 2022As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on November 3, 2021
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