HR 7204 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

Understanding Cybersecurity of Mobile Networks Act

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jun 15, 2020 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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.

  1. IntroducedJun 15, 2020
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Understanding Cybersecurity of Mobile Networks Act

This bill requires the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to examine and report on the cybersecurity of mobile service networks and the vulnerability of such networks and mobile devices to cyberattacks and surveillance conducted by adversaries.

Such 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 such 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.

Cosponsors 1

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jun 15, 2020.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-ILAdam KinzingerOriginalJun 15, 2020

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jun 15, 2020Introduced in House
  2. Jun 15, 2020Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Water Resources Development.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jun 15, 2020Introduced in House

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