HOUSE 3919117th CongressBecame Public Law No: 117-55.

Secure Equipment Act of 2021

Last Action: 11/11/2021

Actions

2021-11-11Became Public Law No: 117-55.
2021-11-11Became Public Law No: 117-55.
2021-11-11Signed by President.
2021-11-11Signed by President.
2021-11-03Presented to President.
2021-11-03Presented to President.
2021-10-28Message on Senate action sent to the House.
2021-10-28Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR H7450)
2021-10-28Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR H7450)
2021-10-21Received in the Senate, read twice.
2021-10-20The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
2021-10-20Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2021-10-20On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 420 - 4 (Roll no. 323). (text: CR 10/19/2021 H5654-5655)
2021-10-20Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 420 - 4 (Roll no. 323).(text: CR 10/19/2021 H5654-5655)
2021-10-20Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5701-5702)

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CRS Summary

As of 2021-11-11 (49)

Secure Equipment Act of 2021

This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to establish rules stating that it will no longer review or approve any authorization application for equipment that is on the list of covered communications equipment or services. (Listed communications equipment or services are those that the FCC determines pose an unacceptable risk to national security or the security and safety of U.S. persons.)

Cosponsors (20)

ANNA ESHOO (D-CA)
Claudia Tenney (R-NY)
Robert Wittman (R-VA)
Rick Allen (R-GA)
Ken Buck (R-CO)
Stephanie Bice (R-OK)
Jerry McNerney (D-CA)
Doris Matsui (D-CA)
Peter Welch (D-VT)
Marc Veasey (D-TX)
Greg Pence (R-IN)
Darren Soto (D-FL)
Tony Cárdenas (D-CA)
Billy Long (R-MO)
Ed Case (D-HI)
Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ)
James Baird (R-IN)
Mike Gallagher (R-WI)
Abigail Spanberger (D-VA)
David Joyce (R-OH)

Subjects

Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Asia
China
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Foreign and international corporations
Government information and archives
Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
Telephone and wireless communication

Became law: Pub. L. 117-55

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