,,ii ,calendar ,no4 #aej #aafth ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,r4 #afdi ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,july #af1 #bjai,received2 read twice and placed on the calendar ,,an ,,act ,to amend the ,small ,business ,act to require cyber certification for small business development center counselors1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,small ,business ,development ,center ,cyber ,training ,act of #bjai4 #b4 ,duties of small business development center counselors ,section #ba of the ,small ,business ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fdh7 is amended by adding at the end the following3 7o7 ,cyber strategy training for small business development centers 7#a7 ,definitions ,in this subsection-- 7,a7 the term cyber strategy means resources and tactics to assist in planning for cybersecurity and defending against cyber risks and cyber attacks2 and 7,b7 the term lead small business development center means a small business development center that has received a grant from the ,administration4 7#b7 ,certification program ,the ,administrator shall establish a cyber counseling certification program1 or approve a similar existing program1 to certify the employees of lead small business development centers to provide cyber planning assistance to small business concerns4 7#c7 ,number of certified employees ,the ,administrator shall ensure that the number of employees of each lead small business development center who are certified in providing cyber planning assistance under this subsection is not fewer than the lesser of-- 7,a7 #e2 or 7,b7 #aj percent of the total number of employees of the lead small business development center4 7#d7 ,consideration of ,small ,business ,development ,center ,cyber ,strategy ,in carrying out this subsection1 the ,administrator1 to the extent practicable1 shall consider any cyber strategy methods included in the ,small ,business ,development ,center ,cyber ,strategy developed under section #ahda7;a7 of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjag 7,public ,law #aad-cbh2 #acj ,stat4 #bffb74 7#e7 ,reimbursement for certification 7,a7 ,in general ,subject to the availability of appropriations and subparagraph 7,b71 the ,administrator shall reimburse a lead small business development center for costs relating to the certification of an employee of the lead small business development center under the program established under paragraph 7#b74 7,b7 ,limitation ,the total amount reimbursed by the ,administrator under subparagraph 7,a7 may not exceed #cej1jjj in any fiscal year4 4 ,passed the ,house of ,representatives ,july #ae1 #bjai4;,cheryl ,l4 ,johnson1,clerk4 ,july #af1 #bjai,received2 read twice and placed on the calendar