United States Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Cybersecurity

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The United States Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Cybersecurity is one of seven subcommittees within the Senate Armed Services Committee.

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Jurisdiction

The Cybersecurity Subcommittee has primary jurisdiction over all policies and programs related to cyber forces and capabilities. The subcommittee also oversees the United States Cyber Command and the cyber components of other United States Department of Defense commands and agencies.

Members, 118th Congress

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Historical subcommittee rosters

117th Congress

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116th Congress

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115th Congress

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