US HB2488 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-1)
Status: Introduced on May 2 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-05-02 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 2 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-05-02 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Directs the Department of State to report to Congress on the potential benefits and impact of establishing a U.S.-Israel Cybersecurity Center of Excellence to leverage the expertise of government, higher education, and private-sector entities in cybersecurity and the protection of critical infrastructure.
Title
U.S.-Israel Cybersecurity Center of Excellence Act
Sponsors
| Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI] | Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA] | Rep. Randy Weber [R-TX] | Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz [D-FL] |
| Rep. Brian Higgins [D-NY] | Rep. Kathleen Rice [D-NY] | Rep. David Trone [D-MD] | Rep. Greg Stanton [D-AZ] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-02 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
| 2019-05-02 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB2309 (Related) 2019-07-29 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
HB1837 (Related) 2019-07-24 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
HB1837 (Related) 2019-07-24 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Subjects
Computer security and identity theft
Congressional oversight
Higher education
Infrastructure development
International affairs
International organizations and cooperation
Israel
Middle East
Public-private cooperation
Research administration and funding
Research and development
Congressional oversight
Higher education
Infrastructure development
International affairs
International organizations and cooperation
Israel
Middle East
Public-private cooperation
Research administration and funding
Research and development
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/2488/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr2488/BILLS-116hr2488ih.pdf |
