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Industrial Control Systems Cybersecurity Training Act
This bill establishes within the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency an initiative to provide the cybersecurity workforce with no-cost training related to securing industrial control systems. These are information systems used to control industrial processes, such as manufacturing, product handling, production, and distribution.
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Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15] · D–CA
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 680.
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 117-281.
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 117-281.
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 368 - 47 (Roll no. 278). (text: CR H5690)
House roll call 278 · Individual votesPassed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 368 - 47 (Roll no. 278).
House roll call 278 · Individual votesConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5717-5718)
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.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7777.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5689-5691)
Mr. Swalwell moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 288.
Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 117-377.
Reported by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 117-377.
Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation Discharged.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation.
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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