House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
American Cybersecurity Literacy Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJun 22, 2021
- Committee actionJul 21, 2021
- Passed HouseDec 1, 2021 · 408–17
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 2, 2021 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4055.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4055, American Cybersecurity Literacy Act” on April 19, 2022. CBO’s description reads “As passed by the House of Representatives on December 1, 2021”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, April 19, 2022 ↗
Evidence
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- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/58000
- CBO publication date
- April 19, 2022
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4055, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/4055
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 117-155 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Commerce Committee on October 26, 2021.Source: Congress.gov, reported October 26, 2021 ↗
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- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/117/HRPT/155
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4055, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/4055
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. KINZINGER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 167, No. 108, June 22, 2021, Page H3007):Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 (Necessary and Proper Clause).Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record June 22, 2021 ↗
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- 62 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4055, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/4055
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
a2647a070bda76dc09778e4c903dc6c11f28a82ff1343ce44ce4f58234847af1
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
11 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 7 Democrats
7 of 11 cosponsors (64%) are from the other party.
Gus Bilirakis (R-FL), G. K. Butterfield (D-NC), Antonio Delgado (D-NY), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA), Jerry McNerney (D-CA), Blake Moore (R-UT), Tom Rice (R-SC), Abigail Spanberger (D-VA), Marc Veasey (D-TX), Robert Wittman (R-VA).
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 16, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.