United States 115th Congress Status: Died 1 D cosponsors

HR 6555 — DHS Cybersecurity On-the-Job Training and Employment Apprentice Program Act

Last action — Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection.

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Summary

DHS Cybersecurity On-the-Job Training and Employment Apprentice Program Act This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to establish a DHS Cybersecurity On-the-Job Training and Employment Apprentice Program to identify DHS employees for work in matters relating to cybersecurity. In carrying out the program, the DHS Under Secretary in charge of the program shall, among other things: (1) submit a monthly report on the status of cybersecurity positions throughout DHS, (2) develop a curriculum for the program, (3) recruit DHS employees to participate in the program, (4) determine the best means for training and retention of employees enrolled in the program, and (5) maintain information on employees enrolled in the program.

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Action History

  1. Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection.

  2. Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

  3. Introduced in House

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 6555 do?
DHS Cybersecurity On-the-Job Training and Employment Apprentice Program Act This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to establish a DHS Cybersecurity On-the-Job Training and Employment Apprentice Program to identify DHS employees for work in matters relating to cybersecurity. In carrying out the program, the DHS Under Secretary in charge of the program shall, among other things: (1) submit a monthly report on the status of cybersecurity positions throughout DHS, (2) develop a curriculum for the program, (3) recruit DHS employees to participate in the program, (4) determine the best means for training and retention of employees enrolled in the program, and (5) maintain information on employees enrolled in the program.
Who sponsors HR 6555?
HR 6555 is sponsored by Sheila Jackson-Lee (D).
What is the current status of HR 6555?
This bill died with 115th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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