Pipeline · Bill → Law
Step 1
Introduced
Jul 10, 2023
Step 2
Referred
Jul 10, 2023
Oversight · Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Step 3
Committee
Jul 12, 2023
Reported out
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House floor
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Senate
Oct 3, 2023
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Resolve Changes
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Signed
SummaryCRS Summary
This bill modifies educational requirements for cybersecurity positions in the federal government. Specifically, the bill prohibits federal agencies from establishing minimum educational requirements for cybersecurity positions unless such requirements are mandated by law for the position in the state or locality in which the work is to be performed. Agencies may also only consider an applicant's education in conjunction with other minimum qualifications for a position if the applicant's education directly reflects the required competencies for the position. The bill applies to positions in the competitive service that are classified under the Information Technology Management Series or a...
Roll Call Votes · 1
Timeline · 13 actions
Oct 3, 2023
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Oct 2, 2023
Mr. Comer moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Oct 2, 2023
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Oct 2, 2023
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4502.
Oct 2, 2023
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Oct 2, 2023
Considered as unfinished business.
Oct 2, 2023
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 394 - 1 (Roll no. 515).ROLL CALLpass
Oct 2, 2023
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 2, 2023
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Jul 12, 2023
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jul 12, 2023
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 40 - 0.
Jul 10, 2023
Introduced in House
Jul 10, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.