Cyber Talent Development and Recruitment Act
Cyber Talent Development and Recruitment Act
Plain Language Summary
# Cyber Talent Development and Recruitment Act (HR 6584) - Summary **What It Would Do** This bill aims to help the federal government recruit and develop more cybersecurity professionals to strengthen national defense against digital threats. It would likely create programs to attract skilled workers into government cybersecurity roles, possibly through incentives like educational support, training opportunities, or competitive compensation. The goal is to address a shortage of qualified cybersecurity experts in federal agencies. **Who It Affects** The bill would primarily benefit federal agencies that need cybersecurity workers and individuals interested in cybersecurity careers with the government.
It may also indirectly affect the broader economy by addressing workforce gaps in a critical national security field. **Current Status** The bill is currently in committee (as of the 119th Congress), meaning it's under review and has not yet been voted on by the full House. No specific provisions or additional details are available in the summary provided. For the most current information, you can check Congress.gov using the bill number HR 6584.
Latest Action
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.