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H.R. 10238 House Commerce

Cybersecurity for Small Businesses Act of 2026

House Floor
Introduced
Sep 2, 2026
Sponsor
Rep. Wied, Tony (R-WI-8)
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STAGE 4 OF 8 — HOUSE FLOOR

Currently in the House. Last action: motion to reconsider laid on the table agreed to without objection on Nov 11, 2026.

  1. House Introduced in House Sep 2, 2026
  2. House Referred to the House Committee on Small Business. Sep 2, 2026
  3. House Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held Sep 16, 2026
  4. House Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 0. Sep 16, 2026
  5. House Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 119-851. Oct 13, 2026
  6. House Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 748. Oct 13, 2026
  7. House Mr. Williams (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. Nov 11, 2026
  8. House Considered under suspension of the rules. Nov 11, 2026
  9. House DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 10238. Nov 11, 2026
  10. House Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. Nov 11, 2026
  11. House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. Nov 11, 2026
  12. House Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Nov 11, 2026

Cosponsors

3

Subjects

Advisory bodiesComputer security and identity theftComputers and information technologyCongressional oversightSmall businessTechnology assessment

Committees

  • Small Business Committee
    • [Reported By, Oct 13, 2026]
    • [Markup By, Sep 16, 2026]
    • [Referred To, Sep 2, 2026]

Summary

Cybersecurity for Small Businesses Act of 2026This bill requires the Small Business Administration (SBA) to provide cybersecurity information and resources to small businesses, including resources for businesses seeking to contract with the federal government.Specifically, the SBA must develop and distribute resources to assist small businesses in strengthening their cybersecurity infrastructure and implementing best practices.Further, in coordination with the Department of Defense (DOD) and other appropriate federal agencies, the SBA must provide information and resources on the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program to small businesses seeking to contract with the federal government. (CMMC is a cybersecurity framework for DOD contractors; certification is mandatory for contractors with access to certain controlled information.) The information and resources provided to small businesses must include certain existing DOD resources.Finally, the SBA must report annually to Congress with information on small businesses that have contacted the SBA about cybersecurity.

[Summary as of: Reported to House]

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