H.R. 3919 · 117th Congress · 2021–2022
Secure Equipment Act of 2021
H.R. 3919 in the 117th Congress (2021–2022) became law — introduced on Jun 15, 2021, sponsored by Steve Scalise with 22 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 117th Congress (2021–2022), Joe Biden was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jun 15, 2021
- Co-sponsors
- 22
- Policy area
- Science, Technology, Communications
- Public law
- Public Law 117-55
What it does
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.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Steve Scalise (R-LA). Co-sponsors: 11 Democrats, 11 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJun 15, 2021
- Passed the HouseOct 20, 2021
- Passed the SenateOct 28, 2021
- Sent to the PresidentNov 3, 2021
- Became lawNov 11, 2021
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 117-55. (Nov 11, 2021)
How Congress voted
- On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
House · Oct 20, 2021 · Passed420–4
Every roll call vote on this bill
- Secure Equipment ActHouse · Oct 20, 2021
Other Science, Technology, Communications bills in the 117th Congress
- S. 658: National Cybersecurity Preparedness Consortium Act of 2021
- H.R. 4346: Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2022
- H.R. 7132: Safe Connections Act of 2022
- S. 1541: Martha Wright-Reed Just and Reasonable Communications Act of 2022
- S. 3405: Low Power Protection Act
- H.R. 210: Rural STEM Education Research Act
- H.R. 2154: Protecting Americans from Dangerous Algorithms Act
- H.R. 5655: Kelsey Smith Act
Committees
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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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