Merge pull request #9251 from carlsonp/dependabot-github-actions

add check to look for updates to Github actions being used

.github/dependabot.yml

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+# Set update schedule for GitHub Actions
+# https://docs.github.com/en/code-security/supply-chain-security/keeping-your-dependencies-updated-automatically/keeping-your-actions-up-to-date-with-dependabot
+
+version: 2
+updates:
+
+  - package-ecosystem: "github-actions"
+    directory: "/"
+    schedule:
+      # Check for updates to GitHub Actions daily
+      interval: "daily"