Bills/H.R. 6429

Expanding Cybersecurity Workforce Act of 2025

Expanding Cybersecurity Workforce Act of 2025

In CommitteeEconomyHouseHouse Bill · 119th Congress
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# Expanding Cybersecurity Workforce Act of 2025 (HR 6429) Summary **What the Bill Would Do** This bill aims to address the shortage of cybersecurity professionals in the United States by creating programs and initiatives to expand the workforce in this field. While specific provisions aren't detailed in the available information, bills with this title typically focus on education and training programs, apprenticeships, scholarships, or partnerships between government and private sector employers to help more Americans develop cybersecurity skills. **Who It Affects and Current Status** The bill would primarily benefit students and job seekers interested in cybersecurity careers, as well as employers struggling to fill positions in this in-demand field. It was introduced by Representative Shontel M.

Brown (D-OH) and is currently in committee, meaning it hasn't yet been debated or voted on by the full House. At this stage, the bill is still in the early legislative process and would need to pass committee review before advancing further.

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Latest Action

December 4, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

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30 cosponsors

Key Dates

Introduced
December 4, 2025
Last Updated
December 4, 2025
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