House Bill 3840
116th Congress(2019-2020)
National Defense Cybersecurity Consortia Act of 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jul 18, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
3840
Congress
116
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed Forces and National Security
Primary focus of measure is military operations and spending, facilities, procurement and weapons, personnel, intelligence; strategic materials; war and emergency powers; veterans’ issues. Measures concerning alliances and collective security, arms sales and military assistance, or arms control may fall under International Affairs policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
National Defense Cybersecurity Consortia Act of 2019
This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to establish one or more consortia, comprising certain universities, to advise and assist on matters relating to cybersecurity. DOD must establish procedures for organizations within DOD to access such expertise.
July 18, 2019
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07/19/2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Intelligence and Emerging Threats and Capabilities.
07/18/2019
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
07/18/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 1:50:32 PM