NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act
Latest action · Dec 30, 2022 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 487.
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.
- IntroducedJun 22, 2021
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act
This bill establishes within the National Telecommunications and Information Administration the Office of Policy Development and Cybersecurity to oversee and conduct national communications and information policy analysis and development for the internet and communications technologies.
Among its duties, the office shall develop, analyze, and advocate for market-based policies that promote innovation, competition, consumer access, digital inclusion, workforce development, and economic growth in the communications, media, and technology markets. The office must also coordinate processes to create guidance or to support the development and implementation of cybersecurity and privacy policies with respect to the internet and other communications networks.
Cosponsors 4
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 22, 2021 to Dec 2, 2021; 2 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-UT | John R. Curtis | Original | Jun 22, 2021 |
| D-PA | Susan Wild | Original | Jun 22, 2021 |
| D-VA | Abigail Davis Spanberger | Jul 28, 2021 | |
| D-NY | Antonio Delgado | Dec 2, 2021 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Energy and Commerce Committee | Referred Jun 22, 2021Markup Jul 21, 2021Reported Dec 30, 2022 |
| Communications and Technology Subcommittee | Referred Jun 23, 2021Markup Jul 15, 2021Discharged Jul 20, 2021 |
Actions 9
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Dec 30, 2022Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 117-668.
- Dec 30, 2022Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 487.
- Jul 21, 2021Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Jul 21, 2021Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
- Jul 20, 2021Subcommittee on Communications and Technology Discharged.
- Jul 15, 2021Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
- Jun 23, 2021Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
- Jun 22, 2021Introduced in House
- Jun 22, 2021Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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.
Committee report
Congressional Budget Office cost estimate
- Jan 11, 2022H.R. 4046, NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination ActAs ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on July 21, 2021
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 167, no. 108, June 22, 2021, page H3007.
Printed hearings 1
Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.
| Number | Hearing | Committee | Held |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial No. 117-41 | A SAFE WIRELESS FUTURE: SECURING OUR NETWORKS AND SUPPLY CHAINS106 pages | Energy and Commerce Committee | Jun 30, 2021 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 2979 | NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act | Related bill | Oct 7, 2021 |
Titles 3
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend the National Telecommunications and Information Administration Organization Act to establish the Office of Policy Development and Cybersecurity, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act
- Short Title(s) as Reported to House
- NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications.
- Advanced technology and technological innovations
- Computer security and identity theft
- Computers and information technology
- Department of Commerce
- Executive agency funding and structure
- Government information and archives
- Government studies and investigations
- Internet and video services
- Internet, web applications, social media
- Science, Technology, Communications
- Technology transfer and commercialization
- Telephone and wireless communication
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Dec 30, 2022Reported in House
- Jun 22, 2021Introduced 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.
