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H.R. 5746

Referred to Committee

OPPORTUNITY Act of 2018

Introduced 5/10/2018•115th Congress•House

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities.

5/11/2018 • House

Summary

Offering Promising Persons Occupations Relevant To Upholding National Interests For Years Act of 2018 or the OPPORTUNITY Act of 2018

This bill revises the Cyber Scholarship Program of the Department of Defense (DOD). In awarding grants and scholarships under the program, DOD must give special consideration to minority-serving institutions of higher education (IHEs) and the students who attend such IHEs.

Introduced in House • 5/10/2018

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Education
Computer security and identity theftComputers and information technologyEducational facilities and institutionsHigher educationMinority educationScience and engineering educationStudent aid and college costs

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (21)

Party Breakdown

21
Democrats
0
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-31]

Democrat • CA-31

Sponsored 5/10/2018

Cosponsors (20)

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Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46]

D-CA-46

Joined 5/10/2018

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Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33]

D-TX-33

Joined 5/10/2018

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Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-27]

D-CA-27

Joined 5/10/2018

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Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15]

D-NY-15

Joined 5/10/2018

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Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20]

D-FL-20

Joined 5/10/2018

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

May 10, 2018

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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Introduced in House5/10/2018

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors20