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

2/8/2022, 11:17 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 5942

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

This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to establish a DHS Cybersecurity On-the-Job Training and Employment Apprentice Program to identify and train DHS employees for cybersecurity work.

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency within DHS must lead the program. Among other things, the agency must (1) track the status of cybersecurity positions at DHS, (2) develop a program curriculum, and (3) recruit DHS employees for the program.

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Current Status of Bill HR 5942

Bill HR 5942 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 21, 2020. Bill HR 5942 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on February 21, 2020.  Bill HR 5942's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation. as of March 6, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5942

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5942

Primary Policy Focus

Emergency Management

Potential Impact Areas

- Computer security and identity theft
- Congressional oversight
- Department of Homeland Security
- Employment and training programs
- Government Operations and Politics
- Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
- Government information and archives
- Government studies and investigations
- Homeland security

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5942

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

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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 5942

Sheila Jackson Lee
Sheila Jackson Lee
TexasDemocrat

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