Small Business Cyber Training Act of 2022
Public Law 117-319 · S. 1687 · 117th Congress · began in the Senate
Signed by Joe Biden (D) on Dec 27, 2022 · Commerce
Sponsor: Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL)
Cosponsors (8): Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, Sen. Maggie Hassan,
Passage votes
- HouseMethod not stated
- SenateUnanimous consent
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Summary
The Congressional Research Service’s plain-language summary of what the law does.
This bill requires the Small Business Administration to establish a program for certifying at least 5 or 10% of the total number of employees of a small business development center to provide cybersecurity planning assistance to small businesses.
Committees
The committees the bill was sent to, and what each did with it.
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Related bills
3 bills the Library of Congress relates to this one.
H.R. 4350Related bill
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022
H.R. 4515Related bill
Small Business Development Center Cyber Training Act of 2021
H.Res. 1508Related bill
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3648) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the per-country numerical limitation for employment-based immigrants, to increase the per-country numerical l…
Data notes
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Timeline
From introduction to signing, newest first: the committees, the floor and the president. 22 actions.
- Dec 27, 2022Became lawBecame law · Became Public Law No: 117-319.
- Became lawBecame law · Signed by President.
- Dec 23, 2022FloorFloor · Presented to President.
- Dec 15, 2022FloorFloor · Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Dec 14, 2022Resolving differencesResolving differences · Senate agreed to the House amendment to S. 1687 by Unanimous Consent.
- OtherOther · Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the House amendment to S. 1687 by Unanimous Consent.
- Dec 7, 2022FloorFloor · Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate bill.
- Dec 6, 2022FloorFloor · Pursuant to section 3 of H. Res. 1508, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 8844; S. 198, as amended; and S. 1687, as amended.
- FloorFloor · Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1508, proceedings on S. 1687 are considered vacated.
- Dec 5, 2022FloorFloor · 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.
- FloorFloor · DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1687.
- FloorFloor · Considered under suspension of the rules.
- FloorFloor · Ms. Velazquez moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Sep 29, 2022FloorFloor · Held at the desk.
- FloorFloor · Received in the House.
- FloorFloor · Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Sep 28, 2022FloorFloor · Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
- May 25, 2022CalendarCalendar · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 393.
- CommitteeCommittee · Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Reported by Senator Cardin with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
- May 18, 2022CommitteeCommittee · Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
- May 18, 2021CommitteeCommittee · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship.
- IntroducedIntroduced · Introduced in Senate
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Amendments
No amendments to this bill are on record.
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Official record
The bill’s full text is on Congress.gov. Data through Oct 7, 2026.