Understanding Cybersecurity of Mobile Networks Act
- Introduced Feb 21
- Committee Feb 21
- Passed House Mar 7
- Passed Senate Next
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Summary
Understanding Cybersecurity of Mobile Networks Act
Full summary2 paragraphs
This bill requires the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to examine and report on the cybersecurity of mobile service networks and the vulnerability of these networks and mobile devices to cyberattacks and surveillance conducted by adversaries.
The report shall include (1) an assessment of the degree to which providers of mobile service have addressed certain cybersecurity vulnerabilities; (2) a discussion of the degree to which these providers have implemented cybersecurity best practices and risk assessment frameworks; and (3) an estimate of the prevalence and efficacy of encryption and authentication algorithms and techniques used in mobile service and communications equipment, mobile devices, and mobile operating systems and software.
Library of Congress summary, Mar 7, 2023
- Passed HouseMar 7, 2023
- Introduced in HouseFeb 21, 2023
Actions
- SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.Mar 8, 2023
- HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.Mar 7, 2023
- HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 393 - 22 (Roll no. 133). (text: CR H1128-1129)Mar 7, 2023
- HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1132)Mar 7, 2023
- HouseAt the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.Mar 7, 2023
- HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1123.Mar 7, 2023
- HouseConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1128-1130)Mar 7, 2023
- HouseMr. Latta moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.Mar 7, 2023
- HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.Mar 3, 2023
- HouseIntroduced in HouseFeb 21, 2023
- HouseReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.Feb 21, 2023
Bill record
Text versions3
- Referred in SenateMar 8, 2023PDF: Referred in Senate
- Engrossed in HouseMar 7, 2023PDF: Engrossed in House
- Introduced in HouseFeb 21, 2023PDF: Introduced in House
Committees2
- Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation CommitteeReferred To Mar 8, 2023
- House Energy and Commerce CommitteeReferred To Feb 21, 2023
- Subcommittee: Communications and Technology SubcommitteeReferred to
Sponsor and cosponsors1 cosponsor
- Rep. ANNA ESHOO (D-CA-16)Sponsor, Feb 21, 2023
- Kat Cammack (R-FL-3)OriginalJoined Feb 21, 2023
Amendments0
No amendments offered
Cost estimates and reports0
No cost estimate or committee report yet
Titles2
- Understanding Cybersecurity of Mobile Networks ActShort Titles from RFS (Referred to Senate) bill text
- To direct the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to submit to Congress a report examining the cybersecurity of mobile service networks, and for other purposes.Official Title as Introduced
Subjects6
Related bills0
No related bills listed
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