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Introduced
09/30/2021
09/30/2021
In Committee
09/30/2021
09/30/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To improve requirements relating to establishment of a con- sortium of universities to advise the Secretary of Defense on cybersecurity matters, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, the University Cybersecurity Consortia Improvement Act of 2021, aims to improve the requirements for establishing a consortium of universities to advise the Secretary of Defense on cybersecurity matters. The key provisions of the bill include: designating the National Defense University College of Information and Cyberspace as the administrative chair of the consortium, allowing the Secretary to form an executive committee for the consortium comprised of federal government representatives, and requiring the Secretary to meet with members of the consortium at least twice a year or at an agreed-upon frequency. These changes are intended to streamline the management and functions of the consortium to better support the Department of Defense's cybersecurity efforts.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (on 09/30/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/2905/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s2905/BILLS-117s2905is.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s2905/BILLS-117s2905is.pdf.pdf |
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