HR 278 United States House · 118th Congress

Cyber Defense National Guard Act

Summary
Cyber Defense National Guard Act This bill requires the Office of the Director of National Intelligence to report to Congress regarding the feasibility of establishing a Cyber Defense National Guard. The report shall address topics including (1) the cost of creating a Cyber Defense National Guard, (2) the number of persons needed to defend critical U.S. infrastructure from a cyberattack, (3) the sources of potential members of the Cyber Defense National Guard, and (4) which federal government elements would be best equipped to train and manage the Cyber Defense National Guard.
Sub-Topics: Cybersecurity
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Jan 2023
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Introduced Jan 11, 2023 Last action Feb 7, 2023
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Feb 7, 2023
House · Referred to committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on the National Intelligence Enterprise.
Jan 11, 2023
House · Referred to committee
Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select).
Jan 11, 2023
House · Introduced
Introduced in House
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Sheila Jackson Lee
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