H.R. 3599 · 117th Congress
Federal Rotational Cyber Workforce Program Act of 2021
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- House Introduced May 28, 2021
- House Passed Sep 29, 2021 410–15
This bill establishes a rotational cyber workforce program under which certain federal employees may be detailed among rotational cyber workforce positions at other agencies.
What it does: CRS summary · Passed House · Sep 29, 2021
Federal Rotational Cyber Workforce Program Act of 2021
This bill establishes a rotational cyber workforce program under which certain federal employees may be detailed among rotational cyber workforce positions at other agencies.
This bill authorizes an agency to determine whether a workforce position involving information technology, cybersecurity, or other cyber-related functions in that agency is eligible for the program.
Additionally, the bill requires the Office of Personnel Management to issue a Federal Rotational Cyber Workforce Program operation plan providing policies, processes, and procedures for detailing employees among rotational cyber workforce positions at agencies.
The Government Accountability Office must assess the operation and effectiveness of the rotational cyber workforce program by addressing the extent to which agencies have participated in the program and the experiences of employees serving in the program.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
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About this bill and sources
Official title: Federal Rotational Cyber Workforce Program Act of 2021
Latest action (Apr 6, 2022): Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 343.
Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications · Origin: House · Introduced: May 28, 2021
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- House Introduced May 28, 2021
- House Passed Sep 29, 2021 410–15
Final vote · House · Sep 29, 2021
Passage (two-thirds required) — Passed. Vote details
Speaker of the House: Nancy Pelosi