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- H.R.4998
H.R.4998: Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced Nov. 8, 2019
- Latest Major Action March 12, 2020
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Received in Senate - Dec. 17, 2019
- Engrossed in House - Dec. 16, 2019
- Reported in House - Dec. 16, 2019
- Introduced in House - Nov. 8, 2019
Bill Summary
Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Act of 2019 This bill establishes (1) a mechanism to prevent communications equipment or services that pose a national security risk from entering U.S. networks, and (2) a program to remove any such equipment or services currently used in U.S. networks. Specifically, the bill prohibits the use of certain federal funds to obtain communications equipment or services from a company that poses a national...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| March 3, 2020 |
Presented to President.
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| Feb. 27, 2020 |
Voice Vote in the SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S1236) |
| Feb. 27, 2020 |
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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| Feb. 27, 2020 |
Passed the SenatePassed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. |
| Dec. 17, 2019 |
Received in the Senate.
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| Dec. 17, 2019 |
Received in the Senate, read twice.
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| Dec. 16, 2019 |
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
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| Dec. 16, 2019 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Dec. 16, 2019 |
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
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| Dec. 16, 2019 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4998.
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| Dec. 16, 2019 |
Considered under suspension of the rules.
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| Dec. 16, 2019 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 281.
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| Dec. 16, 2019 |
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 116-352.
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| Dec. 16, 2019 |
Mr. Doyle, Michael F. moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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| Dec. 16, 2019 |
Voice Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H10282-10285) |
| Dec. 16, 2019 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10282-10286)
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| Nov. 20, 2019 |
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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| Nov. 20, 2019 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| Nov. 14, 2019 |
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
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| Nov. 14, 2019 |
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| Nov. 12, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
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| Nov. 8, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| Nov. 8, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by Frank Pallone (D-N.J.) |