NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act
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Topic: Science, Technology, Communications
Sponsor: Rep. Obernolte, Jay [R-CA-23] (R) - CA
Summary
This bill establishes an Office of Policy Development and Cybersecurity within the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) to analyze and develop policies related to internet and communications technologies.
Specific activities of the office include, for example, developing policies that promote (1) innovation, competition, and other elements of the communications, media, and technology markets; (2) security and resilience to cybersecurity incidents while fostering innovation; and (3) commercialization of communications technologies.
The existing Associate Administrator for Policy Analysis and Development within NTIA must be redesignated as Associate Administrator for Policy Development and Cybersecurity, and must serve as head of the office.
Legislative Subjects
Advanced technology and technological innovations; Computer security and identity theft; Computers and information technology; Department of Commerce; Executive agency funding and structure; Government information and archives; Government studies and investigations; Internet, web applications, social media; Science, Technology, Communications; Technology transfer and commercialization; Telephone and wireless communication
Latest Action
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
2025-07-15
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