HR6429Referred to Committee
Expanding Cybersecurity Workforce Act of 2025
Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber4
Passed Both5
Signed into Law119th
Congress
2025-12-04
Introduced
30
Cosponsors
HR
ⓘType
Sponsor
Shontel M. Brown
Democrat · OH · Representative
Votes with party: 98.5% (607 recorded votes)
Full profile: /officials/B001313
Source: Congress.gov · FEC
Cosponsors (30)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
- André Carson (D-IN-7)Original· 2025-12-04
- Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS-2)Original· 2025-12-04
- Daniel S. Goldman (D-NY-10)Original· 2025-12-04
- Dave Min (D-CA-47)Original· 2025-12-04
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL-25)Original· 2025-12-04
- Delia C. Ramirez (D-IL-3)Original· 2025-12-04
- Dwight Evans (D-PA-3)Original· 2025-12-04
- Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)Original· 2025-12-04
- Greg Landsman (D-OH-1)Original· 2025-12-04
- Haley M. Stevens (D-MI-11)Original· 2025-12-04
- Jahana Hayes (D-CT-5)Original· 2025-12-04
- Jasmine Crockett (D-TX-30)Original· 2025-12-04
- Joyce Beatty (D-OH-3)Original· 2025-12-04
- Julia Brownley (D-CA-26)Original· 2025-12-04
- Julie Johnson (D-TX-32)Original· 2025-12-04
- Lucy McBath (D-GA-6)Original· 2025-12-04
- Mike Quigley (D-IL-5)Original· 2025-12-04
- Nydia M. Velázquez (D-NY-7)Original· 2025-12-04
- Rick Larsen (D-WA-2)Original· 2025-12-04
- Robin L. Kelly (D-IL-2)Original· 2025-12-04
- Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL-20)Original· 2025-12-04
- Stacey E. Plaskett (D-VI)Original· 2025-12-04
- Stephen F. Lynch (D-MA-8)Original· 2025-12-04
- Steven Horsford (D-NV-4)Original· 2025-12-04
- Troy A. Carter (D-LA-2)Original· 2025-12-04
- Valerie P. Foushee (D-NC-4)Original· 2025-12-04
- Wesley Bell (D-MO-1)Original· 2025-12-04
- Yassamin Ansari (D-AZ-3)Original· 2025-12-04
- Jill N. Tokuda (D-HI-2)· 2025-12-09
- James R. Walkinshaw (D-VA-11)· 2026-02-26
Latest Action
The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →
Referred to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection.
2025-12-05
Source: Congress.gov
Committee Activity
Currently in
- House Committee on Homeland SecurityReferred To · 2025-12-04
Plain-English Summary
This bill aims to help more people enter cybersecurity jobs by expanding training programs and educational opportunities in the field. It would likely support apprenticeships, certifications, and workforce development initiatives to prepare workers for careers protecting computer systems and networks. The legislation targets the shortage of skilled cybersecurity professionals that government and private companies currently face.
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Subjects
Labor and Employment
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