Promoting Secure 5G Act of 2020
Latest action · Sep 22, 2020 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJan 28, 2020
- Passed HouseSep 21, 2020
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Promoting Secure 5G Act of 2020
This bill requires the Department of the Treasury to instruct the U.S. Executive Director at each international financial institution (e.g., the International Monetary Fund or the International Finance Corporation) that it is U.S. policy to
- support institutional assistance with advanced wireless technologies only if they provide appropriate security for users,
- encourage assistance with infrastructure or policy reforms that facilitate the use of secure advanced wireless technologies, and
- cooperate with institutional member states to strengthen international support for such technologies.
Cosponsors 8
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 25, 2020 to Aug 14, 2020.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-VA | Denver Riggleman | Feb 25, 2020 | |
| R-TX | Dan Crenshaw | Mar 4, 2020 | |
| R-AR | J. French Hill | Mar 4, 2020 | |
| R-WI | Bryan Steil | Mar 9, 2020 | |
| R-TX | Brian Babin | Mar 10, 2020 | |
| R-SC | Ralph Norman | Mar 10, 2020 | |
| R-NC | Ted Budd | Mar 12, 2020 | |
| R-NE | Don Bacon | Aug 14, 2020 |
Committees 2
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Financial Services Committee | Referred Jan 28, 2020 |
| Senate | Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee | Referred Sep 22, 2020 |
Actions 8
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 22, 2020Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- Sep 21, 2020Mr. Sherman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- Sep 21, 2020Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4606-4607)
- Sep 21, 2020DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5698.
- Sep 21, 2020Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4606)
- Sep 21, 2020Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Jan 28, 2020Introduced in House
- Jan 28, 2020Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
In the Congressional Record 1
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | Debate and remarks H4606, H4607Text printed H4606 | Brad Sherman D-CA, William R. Timmons IV R-SC | Sep 21, 2020 |
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 166, no. 18, January 28, 2020, page H633.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 4493 | Promoting Secure 5G Act of 2021 | Reintroduced Bill | Jul 16, 2021 |
Titles 4
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To direct the Secretary of the Treasury to instruct the United States Executive Directors at the international financial institutions on United States policy regarding international financial institution assistance with respect to advanced wireless technologies.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Promoting Secure 5G Act of 2020
- Short Title(s) as Passed House
- Promoting Secure 5G Act of 2020
- Short Titles from RFS (Referred to Senate) bill text
- Promoting Secure 5G Act of 2020
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications.
- Computer security and identity theft
- Congressional oversight
- Infrastructure development
- International organizations and cooperation
- Internet and video services
- Internet, web applications, social media
- Multilateral development programs
- Science, Technology, Communications
- Telephone and wireless communication
Text 3
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 22, 2020Referred in Senate
- Sep 21, 2020Engrossed in House
- Jan 28, 2020Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
