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A resolution designating June 2023 as National Cybersecurity Education Month.

3/12/2024, 8:36 AM

Summary of Bill SRES 247

Bill 118 S.Res. 247, also known as a resolution designating June 2023 as National Cybersecurity Education Month, was introduced in the US Senate. The purpose of this resolution is to raise awareness about the importance of cybersecurity education and to promote the development of cybersecurity skills among individuals of all ages.

The resolution emphasizes the growing importance of cybersecurity in our increasingly digital world and recognizes the need for a well-educated workforce to address the evolving threats in cyberspace. By designating June 2023 as National Cybersecurity Education Month, the resolution aims to encourage schools, businesses, and organizations to prioritize cybersecurity education and training initiatives.

The resolution highlights the role of cybersecurity education in protecting critical infrastructure, safeguarding personal information, and promoting national security. It also calls for increased collaboration between government, industry, and academia to enhance cybersecurity education programs and resources. Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 247 seeks to promote a culture of cybersecurity awareness and education in the United States, with the goal of building a more secure and resilient digital ecosystem for the future.

Congressional Summary of SRES 247

This resolution designates June 2023 as National Cybersecurity Education Month.

Current Status of Bill SRES 247

Bill SRES 247 is currently in the status of Passed in Senate since June 22, 2023. Bill SRES 247 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on June 13, 2023.  Bill SRES 247's most recent activity was Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (text: 6/13/2023 CR S2074) as of June 22, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 247

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
6
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
2

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 247

Primary Policy Focus

Science, Technology, Communications

Potential Impact Areas

- Commemorative events and holidays
- Computer security and identity theft
- Elementary and secondary education
- Science and engineering education
- Teaching, teachers, curricula

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 247

A resolution designating June 2023 as National Cybersecurity Education Month.
A resolution designating June 2023 as National Cybersecurity Education Month.

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