S-2154 : Still Just a Bill

JROTC Cyber Training Act

This bill directs the Department of Defense to implement a program to prepare Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps students for careers in computer science and cybersecurity. The program may include such elements as internships and cooperative research opportunities, funding for training of instructors, activities to improve the quality of training in these fields, and informal education.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2019-07-17IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.Senate
2019-07-17IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Armed Forces and National Security
See Subjects
  • Computer security and identity theft
  • Computers and information technology
  • Congressional oversight
  • Defense spending
  • Education programs funding
  • Elementary and secondary education
  • Employment and training programs
  • Military education and training
  • Performance measurement
  • Science and engineering education
  • Teaching, teachers, curricula

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