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Department of Defense Cyber Scholarship Program Act of 2017
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Department of Defense Cyber Scholarship Program Act of 2017 This bill designates the existing Department of Defense (DOD) information assurance scholarship and grant program as the Department of Defense Cyber Scholarship Program to provide financial assistance (with consideration given to whether the recipient is, or the pursuit of the degree is at, a Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education designated by the National Security Agency) to: (1) persons pursuing information assurance degrees or certifications at institutions of higher education in exchange for an agreement to serve on active duty in the armed forces or as a DOD employee for a designated period; and (2) institutions of higher education to support development of faculty, curriculum, laboratories, and research for information assurance disciplines. Not less than 5% of the amounts available for scholarship financial assistance must be available for the pursuit of associate degrees. DOD must submit a plan for reinvigorating the program.
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2017 · second_quarter · Defense
General issues related to cybersecurity training and certification; FY18 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), H.R. 1609/S.592, Department of Defense (DoD) Cyber Scholarship Program Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities.
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
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2017 · second_quarter · Defense
General issues related to cybersecurity training and certification; FY18 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA); H.R. 1609/S. 592, DOD Cyber Scholarship Program Act of 2017
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of
2017 · first_quarter · Computer Industry
HRes 86/SJRes 34. Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission relating to "Protecting the Privacy of Customers of Broadband and Other Telecommunications Services; HR1989 - Veteran Employment through Technology education courses act; S.592/HR 1609- Department of Defense Cyber Scholarship Program Act of 2017; S.754 - Cyber Scholarship Opportunities Act of 2017; HR 1344/S.515 State Cyber Resiliency Act National Defense Authorization Act; Smart Cities and Cybersecurity - Cyber State Resiliency Act, Smart Cities and Communities Act
Client expense: $194,783 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Customs & Border Protection
2017 · first_quarter · Defense
General issues related to cybersecurity training and certification; FY18 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), H.R. 1609/S.592, Department of Defense (DoD) Cyber Scholarship Program Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of
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| Rick W. Allen | Republican | GA |
| Ted Lieu | Democratic | CA |
| Tom Graves | Republican | GA |