US Congress House Bill 4461 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on September 24 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-11-20 - Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Establishes a program to share information regarding supply chain security risks with trusted providers of advanced communications service and trusted suppliers of communications equipment or services. Under the program, the Department of Homeland Security, in cooperation with certain agencies, must (1) share information with trusted providers of advanced communications service and trusted suppliers of communications equipment or services, (2) engage in particular with trusted providers and suppliers that are small businesses or that primarily serve rural areas, and (3) submit a plan for declassifying material and expediting the provision of security clearances to aid in sharing information about supply chain security risks. The bill also requires the Federal Communications Commission to appoint at least one member, who shall represent the interests of the public and consumers, to the Communications Security, Reliability, and Interoperability Council.

Network Security Information Sharing Act of 2019

Rep. Adam Kinzinger [R-IL]

Rep. Michael Doyle [D-PA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-11-20	House	Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
2019-11-20	House	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2019-11-14	House	Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
2019-11-14	House	Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2019-09-27	House	Subcommittee Hearings Held.
2019-09-25	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
2019-09-24	House	Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2019-09-24	House	Introduced in House

HB4998 (Related) 2020-03-12 - Became Public Law No: 116-124. (TXT | PDF)

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/4461/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr4461/BILLS-116hr4461ih.pdf