House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
Modernizing the Acquisition of Cybersecurity Experts Act of 2023
Sponsor: Rep. Nancy Mace R-SCWhere it went
- IntroducedJul 10, 2023
- Committee actionJul 12, 2023
- Passed HouseOct 2, 2023 · 394–1
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 3, 2023 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4502.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 4502, Modernizing the Acquisition of Cybersecurity Experts Act of 2023” on August 3, 2023. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability on July 12, 2023”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, August 3, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/59420
- CBO publication date
- August 3, 2023
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4502, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/4502
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 27, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
99fa85af16730ada8f8f6fd95702f395794bb8e640e49ab9c92111c3dbdce3ba
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. MACE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 117, July 10, 2023, Page H3177):Article I, Section 8, clause 3 and Article I, Section 8, clause 18 The single subject of this legislation is: Reforming Federal Cyber Workforce Hiring RequirementsSource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 10, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 163 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4502, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/4502
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 27, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
99fa85af16730ada8f8f6fd95702f395794bb8e640e49ab9c92111c3dbdce3ba
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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of May 27, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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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
1 cosponsor — 1 Democrat
1 of 1 cosponsors (100%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Nancy Mace.
- H.R. 7909 (118th) Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act
- H.R. 5527 (118th) Modernizing Government Technology Reform Act
- H.R. 5721 (118th) Rape Kit Backlog Progress Act of 2023
- H.R. 4552 (118th) Federal Information Security Modernization Act of 2024
- H.R. 4503 (118th) AI Training Expansion Act of 2023
- H.R. 7887 (118th) ACCESS Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.