Department of Homeland Security Civilian Cybersecurity Reserve Act
3/11/2024, 4:42 PMCongressional Summary of S 885
Department of Homeland Security 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 reserve 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. The report must include recommendations that address whether the program should be made permanent, extended, or modified.
Read the Full Bill
Current Status of Bill S 885
Bill S 885 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 21, 2023. Bill S 885 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on March 21, 2023. Bill S 885's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 204. as of September 11, 2023Bipartisan Support of Bill S 885
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
1Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
1Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 885
Primary Policy Focus
Government Operations and PoliticsPotential Impact Areas
Computer security and identity theftCongressional oversightExecutive agency funding and structureGovernment employee pay, benefits, personnel managementGovernment studies and investigationsAlternate Title(s) of Bill S 885
Department of Homeland Security Civilian Cybersecurity Reserve ActDepartment of Homeland Security Civilian Cybersecurity Reserve ActDepartment of Homeland Security Civilian Cybersecurity Reserve ActA bill to establish a Civilian Cybersecurity Reserve in the Department of Homeland Security as a pilot project to address the cybersecurity needs of the United States with respect to national security, and for other purposes.A bill to establish a Civilian Cybersecurity Reserve in the Department of Homeland Security as a pilot project to address the cybersecurity needs of the United States with respect to national security, and for other purposes.Comments
Most relevant
Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 885
Latest Bills
Salem Maritime National Historical Park Redesignation and Boundary Study Act
Bill HR 2215April 4, 2025
Veterans Homecare Choice Act of 2025
Bill HR 2268April 4, 2025
PARA–EMT Act of 2025
Bill HR 2220April 4, 2025
DRUG Act
Bill HR 2214April 4, 2025
SHARE Act of 2025
Bill HR 2332April 4, 2025
First Responders Retirement Parity Act
Bill HR 2382April 4, 2025
Dietary Guidelines Reform Act of 2025
Bill HR 2326April 4, 2025
CEMAC Act
Bill HR 2325April 4, 2025
National Garden for America’s 250th Anniversary Act
Bill HR 2377April 4, 2025
Food Secure Strikers Act of 2025
Bill HR 2357April 4, 2025