NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act

Hozzl · 2025-03-28T18:08:35Z

Explore the details of House Bill 1766 NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Science, Technology, Communications. Stay informed on legislative developments.

3/28/2025, 6:08 PM

Summary of Bill HR 1766

Bill 119 HR 1766, also known as the "National Telecommunications and Information Administration Organization Act," aims to make important changes to the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) by establishing the Office of Policy Development and Cybersecurity. This new office will focus on developing policies related to cybersecurity, which is becoming increasingly important in our digital age.

The bill also includes provisions for other purposes, although specific details are not provided in the summary. Overall, the goal of this legislation is to enhance the NTIA's ability to address cybersecurity issues and develop effective policies to protect our nation's information and telecommunications systems.

In summary, Bill 119 HR 1766 seeks to strengthen the NTIA by creating a new office dedicated to policy development and cybersecurity. This legislation reflects the growing importance of cybersecurity in today's digital world and aims to ensure that our nation's information and telecommunications systems are secure and protected.

Congressional Summary of HR 1766

NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act

This bill establishes an Office of Policy Development and Cybersecurity within the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) to analyze and develop policies related to internet and communications technologies.

Specific activities of the office include, for example, developing policies that promote (1) innovation, competition, and other elements of the communications, media, and technology markets; (2) security and resilience to cybersecurity incidents while fostering innovation; and (3) commercialization of communications technologies.

The existing Associate Administrator for Policy Analysis and Development within NTIA must be redesignated as Associate Administrator for Policy Development and Cybersecurity, and must serve as head of the office.

Current Status of Bill HR 1766

Bill HR 1766 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 3, 2025. Bill HR 1766 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on March 3, 2025. Bill HR 1766's most recent activity was Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. as of March 4, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 1766

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 1766

Primary Policy Focus

Science, Technology, Communications

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 1766

To amend the National Telecommunications and Information Administration Organization Act to establish the Office of Policy Development and Cybersecurity, and for other purposes.To amend the National Telecommunications and Information Administration Organization Act to establish the Office of Policy Development and Cybersecurity, and for other purposes.

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