Bill Sponsor
Senate Bill 4598
116th Congress(2019-2020)
A bill to provide for assistance for small manufacturers in the defense industrial supply chain on matters relating to cybersecurity.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Sep 16, 2020
Overview
Text
Introduced
Sep 16, 2020
Latest Action
Sep 16, 2020
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
4598
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.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Nevada
Republican
Indiana
Senate Votes (0)
House Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

This bill authorizes the Department of Defense to award financial assistance to a Manufacturing Extension Center for the purpose of providing cybersecurity services to small manufacturers. The center must use such assistance for compliance with cybersecurity requirements and may use such assistance to employ trained personnel to deliver cybersecurity services to small manufacturers.

Text (1)
September 16, 2020
Actions (2)
09/16/2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
09/16/2020
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:44:45 PM