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Bill · 119th Congress · HR 8880
Small Business Cybersecurity Assistance Evaluation Act of 2026
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Introduced 2026-05-19Topic: technology privacy · economy jobsSummary
Summary by the Congressional Research ServiceSmall Business Cybersecurity Assistance Evaluation Act of 2026 This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to study current federal cybersecurity initiatives, programs, resources, tools, and services that assist small businesses to identify and prepare for cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities. The study must include information about the most common cyberattacks affecting small businesses and recommendations for improving the effectiveness, awareness, and coordination of federal cybersecurity initiatives and programs.
Sponsors
- Lateefah Simon Democrat sponsor
- 1 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-24 | Senate | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. | refer |
| 2026-06-23 | House | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | |
| 2026-06-23 | House | On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4146-4147) | |
| 2026-06-23 | Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4146-4147) | floor pass | |
| 2026-06-23 | House | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 8880. | |
| 2026-06-23 | House | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4146-4148) | |
| 2026-06-23 | House | Mr. Williams (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. | |
| 2026-06-03 | House | Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 592. | |
| 2026-06-03 | House | Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 119-679. | report |
| 2026-06-03 | Reported by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 119-679. | report | |
| 2026-05-20 | House | Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 0. | refer |
| 2026-05-20 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held | refer |
| 2026-05-19 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Small Business. | refer |
| 2026-05-19 | Introduced in House | introduce | |
| 2026-05-19 | Introduced in House | introduce |