American Cybersecurity Literacy Act has not moved since its introduction on Mar 14, 2025, with cosponsors, all Democrats
IntroducedMar 14, 2025
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What it changes · CRS summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 56 words.
American Cybersecurity Literacy Act This bill requires the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to carry out a campaign to educate the public on cybersecurity best practices. The campaign must provide information on identifying cybersecurity risks and encourage the public to take certain actions, such as changing default passwords and declining unnecessary privilege requests from mobile applications.
Context
- Committees
- House Energy and Commerce Committee
- Policy area
- Science, Technology, Communications: 52 of 2,109 bills became law, 113th–118th (2.5%)
- Sponsor
- 1 of 65 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in house · 354 words
- Latest action
- Mar 14, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 0
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Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]