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S. 1691

Referred to Committee

SBA Cyber Awareness Act

Introduced 5/18/2021•117th Congress•Senate

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

5/18/2021 • Senate

Summary

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.

Introduced in Senate • 5/18/2021

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Commerce
AsiaChinaComputer security and identity theftCongressional oversightGovernment studies and investigationsPublic contracts and procurementSmall Business AdministrationSmall businessTechnology assessment

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (7)

Party Breakdown

2
Democrats
5
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL]

Republican • FL

Sponsored 5/18/2021

Cosponsors (6)

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Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID]

R-ID

Joined 5/18/2021

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Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA]

R-LA

Joined 5/18/2021

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Sen. Hawley, Josh [R-MO]

R-MO

Joined 5/24/2021

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Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC]

R-NC

Joined 5/25/2021

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Sen. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV]

D-NV

Joined 8/3/2021

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

May 18, 2021

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

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Introduced in Senate5/18/2021

Details

Bill TypeS
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors6