DHS Cybersecurity On-the-Job Training Program Act

How it moves voter issues

• +1National security & defense

  Creates a CISA program training DHS employees for cybersecurity roles to build the department's cyber workforce.

  Medium confidence

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What it does

DHS Cybersecurity On-the-Job Training Program Act This bill establishes the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Cybersecurity On-the-Job Training Program within the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). The program must train DHS employees holding non-cybersecurity positions for work in matters relating to cybersecurity at the department. The curriculum for the program must be consistent with the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education Framework. The bill also requires CISA to issue an annual report to Congress describing the number of participants, positions into which participants were hired, and related details about the program.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, reported to house version.

Every recorded vote on it

1. Sep 24, 2024House On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassDHS Cybersecurity On-the-Job Training Program Act377 yea 43 nayCounts toward rankings