H.R. 6868Cybersecurity Grants for Schools Act of 2022

1 recorded action234 of these members are on the 2026 ballotWhat the measure does Read on Congress.gov

Sponsor: Andrew R. Garbarino [R-NY-02]
Cosponsors: 4 · 2 Republicans · 2 Democrats
Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications
Committees: Homeland Security Committee, Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Latest action: May 18, 2022 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

IntroducedFeb 28, 2022
Passed the HouseMay 17, 2022
Passed the SenateNot yet reached
Sent to the PresidentNot yet reached
Became lawNot yet reached

What the measure doesCRS summary

This bill allows the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) to award grants or other financial assistance for cybersecurity and infrastructure security education and training programs at the elementary and secondary education levels. Entities eligible for the assistance include states, localities, institutions of higher education, and nonprofits. Additionally, CISA must include information about how the grants and assistance enhance cybersecurity education for underserved populations or communities in annual briefings.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service, describing H.R. 6868 as passed House on May 17, 2022. It is not the text of the measure; a later amendment may have changed what it does.

How every member votedHouse roll call 197

House May 17, 2022

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

Cybersecurity Grants for Schools Act of 2022

Passed · Two-thirds required

383 Yea 30 Nay 15 not voting

Crossed both parties 30 of 413 voting members broke with their own party: 30 Republicans.

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All members428 members

Democratic220 members

Republican208 members

marks half of the votes cast. A party’s majority is the side most of its voting members took.

Cosponsors4 · 2 Republicans · 2 Democrats

Signing on is not a vote: a member can cosponsor H.R. 6868 and vote against it. 2 signed when it was filed.

RJohn Katko [R-NY-24]Original

DDina Titus [D-NV-01]Original2026 profile

DElissa Slotkin [D-MI-08]Joined Mar 1, 2022

RGuy Reschenthaler [R-PA-14]Joined May 12, 20222026 profile

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