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Introduced
05/04/2021
05/04/2021
In Committee
05/05/2021
05/05/2021
Crossed Over
07/21/2021
07/21/2021
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
AN ACT To direct the Assistant Secretary for Communications and Information to take certain actions to enhance the rep- resentation of the United States and promote United States leadership in communications standards-setting bodies, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill directs the Assistant Secretary for Communications and Information to take actions to enhance the representation of the United States and promote US leadership in communications standards-setting bodies, such as the International Organization for Standardization and the 3GPP. The bill requires the Assistant Secretary to encourage participation and offer technical expertise to companies and stakeholders, except those deemed "not trusted" as posing a national security threat. The bill defines key terms like "5G network" and "not trusted," providing context for the legislation. Overall, the bill aims to bolster US influence and involvement in the development of standards for 5G and future wireless communications networks.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry, Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (5)
Last Action
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (on 07/21/2021)
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