H.R. 5186 · 117th Congress

CISA Leadership Act

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2021-09-07
Latest action
2021-09-08 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

Summary

CISA Leadership Act

This bill establishes a term limit and specifies the appointment process for the Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) of the Department of Homeland Security.

Specifically, the bill establishes a five-year term for the director of CISA.

The director shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.