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Study to Streamline DoD Cyber Recruitment and Education Programs

This act requires the Department of Defense to study the feasibility of creating a central office to manage academic and recruitment programs focused on cybersecurity talent. The goal is to improve how the military finds and trains cyber experts, potentially impacting future educational and career opportunities for citizens interested in this field and enhancing national security.
Key points
DoD must study centralizing cyber education and recruitment programs to improve efficiency.
The study will examine collaboration with universities and potential cost savings.
A decision will be made after the study on whether to establish a new office or explain why not.
This could affect future scholarship and educational partnership programs related to military cybersecurity.
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Print number: 117_HR_6197
Sponsor: Rep. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI-8]
Process start date: 2021-12-08
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Streamline DoD Cyber Recruitment Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_6197.

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 2021-12-08.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • DoD must study centralizing cyber education and recruitment programs to improve efficiency.
  • The study will examine collaboration with universities and potential cost savings.
  • A decision will be made after the study on whether to establish a new office or explain why not.
  • This could affect future scholarship and educational partnership programs related to military cybersecurity.
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

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI-8].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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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