Civilian Cybersecurity Reserve Act

Senate Bill 1324 - Civilian Cybersecurity Reserve Act: Overview, Status, and Impact

Hozzl · 2024-03-13T01:55:26Z

Explore the details of Senate Bill 1324 Civilian Cybersecurity Reserve Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Government Operations and Politics. Stay informed on legislative developments.

3/13/2024, 1:55 AM

Congressional Summary of S 1324

Civilian Cybersecurity Reserve Act

This bill authorizes the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) to create a temporary Civilian Cybersecurity Reserve to address U.S. cybersecurity needs with respect to national security.

Reserve members must (1) be former employees or contractors of the executive branch, former military personnel, or former state or local government employees; (2) have cybersecurity expertise; and (3) obtain any necessary security clearances. Membership in the reserves is contingent on a mutual agreement between the agency and the individual.

CISA must submit an implementation plan for congressional review before taking any further action with respect to the reserve. In addition, CISA and the Government Accountability Office must evaluate and report on the reserve, including whether it should be made permanent.

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Current Status of Bill S 1324

Bill S 1324 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 22, 2021. Bill S 1324 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on April 22, 2021. Bill S 1324's most recent activity was Held at the desk. as of December 21, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1324

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1324

Primary Policy Focus

Government Operations and Politics

Potential Impact Areas

- Computer security and identity theft

- Congressional oversight

- Executive agency funding and structure

- Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management

- Government studies and investigations

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 1324

Civilian Cybersecurity Reserve Act

A bill to establish a Civilian Cyber Security Reserve as a pilot project to address the cyber security needs of the United States with respect to national security, and for other purposes.

Civilian Cybersecurity Reserve Act

Civilian Cyber Security Reserve Act