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HR 8880 · 119th CongressIntroduced

Study of federal cybersecurity help for small businesses

Sponsored by Lateefah Simon

The vote
Worked the bill
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Summary

What the bill does

This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to study federal programs that help small businesses with cybersecurity. The study will look at what programs exist, how well they work, and how aware small businesses are of them. It will also make recommendations for improvement.

Why it matters

The stakes

Small businesses are often targets of cyberattacks but may not know about federal help available to them. This study could lead to better support and protection for these businesses.

The debate

What each side says

Supporters
  • The bill will identify gaps in current federal cybersecurity assistance for small businesses, helping to make programs more effective.bill
  • It requires recommendations to improve coordination among federal programs, which could reduce confusion for small business owners.bill
  • The study will assess how aware small businesses are of existing resources, so outreach can be improved.bill
Critics
  • No recorded objections.

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