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US HR117

US HR117
DHS Cybersecurity On-the-Job Training and Employment Apprentice Program Act


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Introduced
01/04/2021
In Committee
01/05/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish a DHS Cybersecurity On-the-Job Training and Employ- ment Apprentice Program, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish the "DHS Cybersecurity On-the-Job Training and Employment Apprentice Program" within the Department of Homeland Security. The program aims to identify and train current DHS employees for cybersecurity-related positions. Key provisions include requiring the Department to submit monthly reports on cybersecurity position vacancies, develop a training curriculum, recruit and retain program participants, and maintain records of filled and unfilled cybersecurity positions and program enrollees. The Under Secretary responsible for critical infrastructure protection and cybersecurity will lead the program, which must report annually to Congress on its activities.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security, Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation. (on 01/05/2021)

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