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Introduced
07/23/2019
07/23/2019
In Committee
07/23/2019
07/23/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
A bill to establish a consortia of universities to advise the Secretary of Defense on cybersecurity matters, and for other purposes. This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to establish one or more consortia, comprising certain universities, to advise and assist on matters relating to cybersecurity. DOD must establish procedures for organizations within DOD to access such expertise.
AI Summary
This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to establish one or more consortia of universities that have been designated as centers of academic excellence by the National Security Agency or the Department of Homeland Security. The purpose of these consortia is to advise and assist the Secretary of Defense on matters relating to cybersecurity. The bill outlines the structure and functions of the consortia, including the designation of an administrative chair to serve as a liaison between the consortium and the Secretary. The Secretary is also required to establish procedures for DOD organizations to access the expertise and work product of the consortia.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (on 07/23/2019)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/2234/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s2234/BILLS-116s2234is.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s2234/BILLS-116s2234is.pdf.pdf |
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