,i  #aag? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #fhbd  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,febru>y #be1         
#bjbb,mrs4 ,luria 7= h]self & ,mr4      
,connolly7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 
0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,homel&     
,security  ,a ,,bill  ,to au?orize !    
,cyb]security & ,infra/ructure ,security
 ,ag5cy ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel&         
,security to hold an annual cyb]security
 competition relat+ to (f5sive &        
def5sive cyb]security discipl9es1 & =   
o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act
 may be cit$ z ! ,presid5t's ,cup       
,cyb]security ,competition ,act4  #b4   
,presid5t's ,cup ,cyb]security          
,competition  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,director 
( ! ,cyb]security & ,infra/ructure      
,security ,ag5cy 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is       
section z ! ,director7 ( ! ,dep>tm5t (  
,homel& ,security is au?oriz$ to hold an
 annual cyb]security competition to be  
kn[n z ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security  
,cyb]security & ,infra/ructure ,security
 ,ag5cy's ,presid5t's ,cup ,cyb]security

 ,competition 79 ?is section ref]r$ to z
 ! competition7 = ! purpose ( id5tify+1 
*all5g+1 & competitively aw>d+ prizes1  
includ+ ca% prizes1 to ! ,unit$ ,/ates  
,gov]nm5t's be/ cyb]security            
practition]s & teams across (f5sive &   
def5sive cyb]security discipl9es4  7b7  
,competition design  7#a7 ,9 g5]al      
,not)/&+ section #acdb ( title #ca1     
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ! ,director1 9     
c>ry+ out ! competition1 may consult )1 
& consid] advice f1 any p]son :o has    
exp]i5ce or exp]tise 9 ! developm5t1    
design1 or execution ( cyb]security     
competitions4  7#b7 ,limitation ,!      
,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act 7#e    
,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 %all n apply to        
consultations pursuant to ?is section4  
7#c7 ,prohibition ,a p]son ) :om !      
,director consults "u p>agraph 7#a7 may 
n-- 7,a7 receive pay by reason ( be+ s  
consult$2 or  7,b7 be consid]$ an       
employee ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t by reason 
( s consult+4  7c7 ,eligibility ,to be  
eligible to p>ticipate 9 ! competition1 

an individual %all be a ,f$]al civilian 
employee or memb] ( ! uni=m$ s]vices 7z 
su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #baja7c7 (   
title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code7 & %all   
comply ) any rules promulgat$ by !      
,director reg>d+ ! competition4  7d7    
,competition adm9i/ration ,! ,director  
may ent] into a grant1 contract1        
coop]ative agreem5t1 or o!r agreem5t ) a
 private sector =-pr(it or nonpr(it     
entity or ,/ate or local gov]nm5t ag5cy 
to adm9i/] ! competition4  7e7 ,fund+   
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,support = ! competition1 
includ+ f9ancial support = ! design &   
adm9i/ration ( ! competition or funds = 
a ca% prize1 may consi/ (-- 7,a7 am\nts 
appropriat$ pursuant to appropriations  
,acts or o!rwise made available = su*   
purpose2 &  7,b7 9 accordance ) p>agraph
 7#b71 funds provid$ by o!r ,f$]al      
ag5cies1 ,/ates1 ,unit$ ,/ates          
t]ritories1 local gov]nm5ts1 f$]ally    
recogniz$ ,tribal gov]nm5ts1 or private 
sector =-pr(it or nonpr(it entities4    
7#b7 ,reque/ ,! ,director may reque/ &  

accept funds f o!r ,f$]al ag5cies1      
,/ates1 ,unit$ ,/ates t]ritories1 local 
gov]nm5ts1 f$]ally recogniz$ ,tribal    
gov]nm5ts1 & private sector =-pr(it &   
nonpr(it entities4  7#c7 ,obligation &  
exp5diture ,funds accept$ pursuant to   
p>agraph 7#b7 %all be cr$it$ to1 & 9    
addition to1 any am\nts appropriat$ or  
o!rwise made available pursuant to      
p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 to c>ry out ?is      
section1 & ! ,secret>y ( ,homel&        
,security1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director1 may  
obligate & exp5d su* funds = su*        
purpose-- 7,a7 )\t reg>d to specific    
au?orization relat+ !reto provid$ 9     
advance 9 an appropriations ,act2 &     
7,b7 n subject to any condition or      
purpose relat+ !reto specifi$ 9 su*     
appropriations ,act4  7f7 ,use ( funds  
,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 !     
,director may use funds available =     
c>ry+ out ! competition au?oriz$ "u ?is 
section = ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,adv]tis+1     
m>ket+1 & promot+ ! competition4  7#b7  
,meals = p>ticipants & organiz]s ( !    

competition if att5dance at ! meal dur+ 
! competition is necess>y to ma9ta9 !   
integrity ( ! competition4  7#c7        
,promotional items1 includ+ m]*&ise &   
app>el4  7#d7 ,monet>y & nonmonet>y     
aw>ds = competition p>ticipants1 includ+
 memb]s ( ! uni=m$ s]vices4  7#e7       
,necess>y exp5ses = ! honor>y           
recognition ( competition p>ticipants1  
includ+ memb]s ( ! uni=m$ s]vices4  7#f7
 ,any o!r appropriate activity necess>y 
to c>ry out ! competition1 z det]m9$ by 
! ,director4  7g7 ,prize limitation ,!  
,director may make "o or m aw>ds p]     
competition1 except t ! am\nt or value (
 ea* %all n exce$ #aj1jjj4 ,! ,secret>y 
( ,homel& ,security may make "o or m    
aw>ds p] competition1 except ! am\nt or 
! value ( ea* %all n to exce$ #be1jjj4  
,a monet>y aw>d "u ?is section %all be 9
 addition to ! regul> pay ( ! recipi5t4