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Bill116th CongressFiled Mar 13, 2019Commerce
S. 772

SBA Cyber Awareness Act

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SBA Cyber Awareness Act

This bill addresses the cybersecurity of the Small Business Administration (SBA).

Specifically, it requires the SBA to report annually to Congress on (1) an assessment of SBA's information technology (IT) and cybersecurity; (2) a strategy to increase such cybersecurity; (3) a detailed account of SBA's IT component or system manufactured by a company located in the People's Republic of China; and (4) any SBA major incident that occurred during two years before the report, including SBA's actions to respond to or remediate it.

What just happenedApr 1, 2019

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 52.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL](R-FL)Sponsor
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  1. Apr 1, 2019Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 52.

  2. Apr 1, 2019Committee

    Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Reported by Senator Rubio with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

    Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee
  3. Apr 1, 2019Committee14000

    Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Reported by Senator Rubio with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

    Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee
  4. Mar 27, 2019Committee

    Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

    Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee
  5. Mar 13, 2019Committee

    Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.

    Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee
  6. Mar 13, 2019IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.

    Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee
  7. Mar 13, 2019IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Reported to SenateApr 1, 201925

SBA Cyber Awareness Act

This bill addresses the cybersecurity of the Small Business Administration (SBA).

Specifically, it requires the SBA to report annually to Congress on (1) an assessment of SBA's information technology (IT) and cybersecurity; (2) a strategy to increase such cybersecurity; (3) a detailed account of SBA's IT component or system manufactured by a company located in the People's Republic of China; and (4) any SBA major incident that occurred during two years before the report, including SBA's actions to respond to or remediate it.

Introduced in SenateMar 13, 2019

SBA Cyber Awareness Act

This bill addresses the cybersecurity of the Small Business Administration (SBA).

Specifically, it requires the SBA to report annually to Congress on (1) an assessment of SBA's information technology (IT) and cybersecurity; (2) a strategy to increase such cybersecurity; (3) a detailed account of SBA's IT component or system manufactured by a company located in the People's Republic of China; and (4) any SBA cyber threat, breach, or cyber attack that occurred during two years before the report, including SBA's actions to respond to or remediate it.

SBA Cyber Awareness Act — Informed