H.R. 2952 · 113th Congress · 2013–2014
Cybersecurity Workforce Assessment Act
H.R. 2952 in the 113th Congress (2013–2014) became law — introduced on Aug 1, 2013, sponsored by Patrick Meehan with 1 co-sponsors.
During the 113th Congress (2013–2014), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Aug 1, 2013
- Co-sponsors
- 1
- Policy area
- Emergency Management
- Public law
- Public Law 113-246
What it does
Cybersecurity Workforce Assessment Act - Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security, within 180 days and annually thereafter for three years, to conduct an assessment of the cybersecurity workforce of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), which shall include information on: the readiness and capacity of such workforce to meet its cybersecurity mission; where cybersecurity workforce positions are located within DHS; which…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Patrick Meehan (R-PA). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat.
Where it stands
- IntroducedAug 1, 2013
- Passed the HouseJul 28, 2014
- Passed the SenateDec 10, 2014
- Sent to the PresidentDec 12, 2014
- Became lawDec 18, 2014
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 113-246. (Dec 18, 2014)
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Committees
- Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
- Homeland Security Committee
More
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