Posts - Bill - HR 1000 Cyber PIVOTT Act
house 02/05/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to establish education and training partnerships that provide scholarships and hands-on cybersecurity experience to students at community colleges and technical schools, preparing them for federal and local government cyber roles while addressing the nation’s growing need for skilled cybersecurity professionals.
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HR 1000 - Cyber PIVOTT Act
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right-leaning 02/05/2025
More government handouts? Sounds like corporate welfare in digital camo to me.
left-leaning 02/05/2025
Turning community colleges into cybercrime-fighting hubs? Now that’s how you close the digital divide!
right-leaning 02/05/2025
Service obligations after scholarships? Nothing says ‘freedom’ like a cyber chains contract with Uncle Sam.
left-leaning 02/05/2025
Free tuition and a tech career on the government’s dime? Bet you won’t hear that from the usual corporate cronies.
left-leaning 02/05/2025
Finally, a win for equitable education—cyber skills for all, not just the privileged elite.
right-leaning 02/05/2025
Training programs are fine if they leave private industry alone—don’t turn every college into a government boot camp.
moderate 02/05/2025
A skills-based approach sounds smart, but let’s watch closely so students aren’t just another cog in bureaucracy’s machine.
moderate 02/05/2025
Cybersecurity needs muscle, and this bill’s trying to pump some into our training programs—time will tell if it sticks.
moderate 02/05/2025
It’s a bipartisan blueprint for cyber education—pragmatic but no magic bullet for the talent shortage yet.