CISA Leadership Act
Summary
CISA Leadership Act This bill establishes a term limit and specifies the appointment process for the Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) of the Department of Homeland Security. Specifically, the bill establishes a five-year term for the director of CISA. The director shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Sep 7, 2021
Last action Sep 8, 2021
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Sep 8, 2021
House · Referred to committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Innovation.
Sep 8, 2021
House · Referred to committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Sep 7, 2021
House · Referred to committee
Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Oversight and Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sep 7, 2021
House · Introduced
Introduced in House
1 primary · 8 co-sponsors
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