Bill Sponsor
House Bill 3919
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Secure Equipment Act of 2021
Became Law
Became Law
Became Public Law 117-55 on Nov 11, 2021
Overview
Text
Introduced
Jun 15, 2021
Latest Action
Nov 11, 2021
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
3919
Congress
117
Policy Area
Science, Technology, Communications
Science, Technology, Communications
Primary focus of measure is natural sciences, space exploration, research policy and funding, research and development, STEM education, scientific cooperation and communication; technology policies, telecommunication, information technology; digital media, journalism. Measures concerning scientific education may fall under Education policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Louisiana
Democrat
California
Democrat
California
Democrat
California
Democrat
California
Republican
Colorado
Democrat
Hawaii
Republican
Indiana
Republican
Indiana
Democrat
Massachusetts
Republican
Missouri
Democrat
New Jersey
Republican
Virginia
House Votes (1)
Senate Votes (1)
checkPassed on October 20, 2021
Question
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
Status
Passed
Type
Roll Call Vote
Roll Call Vote
A vote that records the individual position of each Member who voted. Such votes occurring on the House floor (by the "yeas and nays" or by "recorded vote") are taken by electronic device. The Senate has no electronic voting system; in such votes, Senators answer "yea" or "nay" as the clerk calls each name aloud. Each vote is compiled by clerks and receives a roll call number (referenced in Congress.gov as a "Record Vote" [Senate] or "Roll no." [House]).
Roll Call Type
2/3 Yea-And-Nay
Roll Number
323
House Roll Call Votes
Summary

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.)

Text (5)
October 21, 2021
October 20, 2021
October 19, 2021
June 15, 2021
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 8, 2023 8:26:19 PM