H.R. 119 · 117th Congress
Cyber Defense National Guard Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Sheila Jackson Lee
- Introduced
- 2021-01-04
- Latest action
- 2021-01-04 · Introduced in House
Summary
Cyber Defense National Guard Act
This bill requires the Office of the Director of National Intelligence to report to Congress regarding the feasibility of establishing a Cyber Defense National Guard.
The report shall address topics including (1) the cost of creating a Cyber Defense National Guard, (2) the number of persons needed to defend critical U.S. infrastructure from a cyberattack, (3) the sources of potential members of the Cyber Defense National Guard, and (4) which federal government elements would be best equipped to train and manage the Cyber Defense National Guard.