United States - Israel Cybersecurity Cooperation Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 23, 2016)
United States - Israel Cybersecurity Cooperation Act
This bill authorizes the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to establish a joint United States-Israel Cybersecurity Center of Excellence based in the United States and Israel to leverage the experience, knowledge, and expertise of institutions of higher education, the private sector, and government entities in cybersecurity and protection of critical infrastructure. The center may promote joint research and development, share best practices and access to American and Israeli innovation, and strengthen partnerships between the United States and Israeli entities.
DHS may carry out a program to award an annual competitive prize to stimulate innovation to advance the center's mission.
What just happenedSep 30, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseMar 23, 2016
- Sep 30, 2016Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Technology.
Research and Technology Subcommittee - Mar 29, 2016Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Security Technologies.
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection Subcommittee - Mar 23, 2016IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Homeland Security, and Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Science, Space, and Technology Committee - Mar 23, 2016IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Homeland Security, and Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Homeland Security Committee - Mar 23, 2016IntroReferralH11100-A
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Homeland Security, and Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Mar 23, 2016IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Homeland Security, and Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Foreign Affairs Committee - Mar 23, 2016IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Mar 23, 2016IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House