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Federal Rotational Cyber Workforce Program Act of 2021

This Act establishes a rotational program for federal employees in cybersecurity roles. It aims to allow employees to gain experience across various government agencies, enhancing their skills and improving coordination in cybersecurity efforts. Participation is voluntary, and employees retain their original positions and benefits upon returning.
Key points
Establishes a program for federal cybersecurity personnel to rotate between different agencies.
Enables employees to acquire new skills and experiences in diverse work environments, strengthening national cyber defense.
Ensures that participating employees retain their original positions, pay, and benefits after completing their rotation.
The program is temporary and will be repealed 5 years after the Act's enactment.
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VOTING RESULTS
2021-09-29
96%
For 410
Against 15
Abstain 0
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Expired
Citizen Poll
No votes cast
Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_3599
Sponsor: Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]
Process start date: 2021-05-28
Voting date: 2021-09-29
Meeting no: 1
Voting no: 307
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Federal Rotational Cyber Workforce Program Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_3599.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-05-28.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Establishes a program for federal cybersecurity personnel to rotate between different agencies.
  • Enables employees to acquire new skills and experiences in diverse work environments, strengthening national cyber defense.
  • Ensures that participating employees retain their original positions, pay, and benefits after completing their rotation.
  • The program is temporary and will be repealed 5 years after the Act's enactment.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Where is the official voting record?

The official roll call vote is recorded at: voting record

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 343.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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