Senate Bill 2699
117th Congress(2021-2022)
American Cybersecurity Literacy Act of 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Aug 10, 2021
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
2699
Congress
117
Policy Area
Science, Technology, Communications
Science, Technology, Communications
Primary focus of measure is natural sciences, space exploration, research policy and funding, research and development, STEM education, scientific cooperation and communication; technology policies, telecommunication, information technology; digital media, journalism. Measures concerning scientific education may fall under Education policy area.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
American Cybersecurity Literacy Act
This bill requires the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to develop and conduct a cybersecurity literacy campaign to increase knowledge and awareness of best practices to reduce cybersecurity risks.
12/17/2021
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 221.
12/17/2021
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cantwell with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
11/17/2021
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
08/10/2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
08/10/2021
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 8, 2023 8:12:35 PM