United States · Bill · S
S. 2305 (117th)
Cybersecurity Opportunity Act
Introduced
24 June 2021
Last action
20 January 2022 · Reported
Status
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 256.
Sponsors
Sen. Ossoff, Jon [D-GA], Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC], Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC], Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME], Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX], Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV], Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ], Sen. Rounds, Mike [R-SD], Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR]
Subjects
Education
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Cybersecurity Opportunity Act This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security to award grants to specified institutions of higher education for establishing or expanding cybersecurity education programs and opportunities. Eligible institutions include minority-serving institutions and historically Black colleges and universities, and grant recipients may use the funds to increase research, education, technical, partnership, and innovation capacity for cybersecurity programs, research, and training experiences.
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Timeline
24 June 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
24 June 2021
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
4 August 2021
Reported
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Source: Committee
20 January 2022
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 256.
Source: Calendars
20 January 2022
Reported
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 117-59.
Source: Committee
20 January 2022
Reported
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 117-59.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Reported to Senate · 20 January 2022 · Download file
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Sponsors
- Sen. Ossoff, Jon [D-GA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] · I · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Rounds, Mike [R-SD] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR] · R · Cosponsor
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Related records
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/2305
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/s/2305
- us · 117-s-2305 · source updated 5 December 2025