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HR 6824 United States House · 117th Congress

President’s Cup Cybersecurity Competition Act

Summary
President's Cup Cybersecurity Competition Act This bill authorizes an annual competition to award prizes, including cash prizes, to U.S. government cybersecurity employees and teams. To carry out the competition, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency may enter into a grant, contract, or cooperative agreement with a nonprofit, a for-profit entity, or a state or local agency to administer the competition.
Issues: ✓ TechnologySupports TechnologyAuthorizes annual cybersecurity competition with cash prizes for government employees, strengthening CISA's cybersecurity initiatives per bill summary.95% confidence
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Dec 2022
House Passage
May 2022
Senate Passage
President
Introduced Feb 25, 2022 Last action Dec 19, 2022
Floor votes · House May 16, 2022

How they voted

386–31
Passed · 11 other
Total votes 428
May 16, 2022
D Democratic220
218 Yea 2
99% Yea
R Republican208
168 Yea 31 Nay 9
80% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
20
Key actions
6
Committee
8
Amendments
3
Dec 19, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 117-280.
upper
Sep 28, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
upper
May 17, 2022
Committee
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
upper
May 16, 2022
Introduced
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 386 - 31 (Roll no. 183). (text: CR H4976)
lower
May 16, 2022
Lower · Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 386 - 31 (Roll no. 183).
lower
May 16, 2022
Introduced
Mr. Malinowski moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
lower
May 13, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 117-324.
lower
Mar 2, 2022
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation Discharged.
lower
Mar 2, 2022
Introduced
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 33 - 0.
lower
Mar 2, 2022
Lower · Passed
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
lower
Feb 28, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation.
lower
Feb 25, 2022
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
lower
Feb 25, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Elaine G. Luria
Elaine G. Luria
DDemocratic
VA
2
Co
Photo of Andrew R. Garbarino
Andrew R. Garbarino
RRepublican
NY
2
Co
Photo of Gerald E. Connolly
Gerald E. Connolly
DDemocratic
VA
11