Communications Security, Reliability, and Interoperability Council Act
Latest action · Oct 21, 2021 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.
- IntroducedJun 22, 2021
- Passed HouseOct 20, 2021
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Communications Security, Reliability, and Interoperability Council Act
This bill provides statutory authority for a council that makes recommendations to the Federal Communications Commission regarding ways to increase the security, reliability, and interoperability of communications networks.
Recorded votes 1
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 325 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended | Passed397–29 | Oct 20, 2021 |
Cosponsors 5
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 22, 2021 to Jul 20, 2021; 2 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-OR | Kurt Schrader | Original | Jun 22, 2021 |
| R-MI | Tim Walberg | Original | Jun 22, 2021 |
| D-CA | Anna G. Eshoo | Jul 20, 2021 | |
| D-FL | Darren Soto | Jul 20, 2021 | |
| D-CA | Jerry McNerney | Jul 20, 2021 |
Committees 2
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 Oct 15, 2021 |
| Communications and Technology Subcommittee | Referred Jun 23, 2021Markup Jul 15, 2021Discharged Jul 20, 2021 | |
| Senate | Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee | Referred Oct 21, 2021 |
Actions 17
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 21, 2021Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- Oct 20, 2021Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5703)
- Oct 20, 2021Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 397 - 29 (Roll no. 325). (text: CR 10/19/2021 H5657-5658)
- Oct 20, 2021Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Oct 19, 2021Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Oct 19, 2021Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5657-5659)
- Oct 19, 2021DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4067.
- Oct 19, 2021At 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.
- Oct 15, 2021Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 117-145.
- Oct 15, 2021Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 105.
- 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.
In the Congressional Record 2
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 | Recorded votes H5703enactLists H5703Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 4067, Communications Security, Reliability, and Interoperability Council Act | — | Oct 20, 2021 |
| House | Debate and remarks H5657–H5659Text printed H5657 | Frank Pallone, Jr. D-NJ, Robert E. Latta R-OH, Tim Walberg R-MI | Oct 19, 2021 |
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
- May 3, 2022H.R. 4067, Communications Security, Reliability, and Interoperability Council ActAs passed by the House of Representatives on October 20, 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 |
CRS reports 1
Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.
Cite it 1
Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.
| Product | Title | Kind | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| R47012 | U.S. Restrictions on Huawei Technologies: National Security, Foreign Policy, and Economic Interests | Report | Jan 5, 2022 |
Titles 5
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To direct the Federal Communications Commission to establish a council to make recommendations on ways to increase the security, reliability, and interoperability of communications networks, and for other purposes.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Communications Security Advisory Act of 2021
- Short Title(s) as Reported to House
- Communications Security, Reliability, and Interoperability Council Act
- Short Title(s) as Passed House
- Communications Security, Reliability, and Interoperability Council Act
- Short Titles from RFS (Referred to Senate) bill text
- Communications Security, Reliability, and Interoperability Council Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications.
- Broadcasting, cable, digital technologies
- Computer security and identity theft
- Congressional oversight
- Executive agency funding and structure
- Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
- Government studies and investigations
- Internet and video services
- Internet, web applications, social media
- Public-private cooperation
- Science, Technology, Communications
- State and local government operations
- Telephone and wireless communication
Text 4
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Oct 21, 2021Referred in Senate
- Oct 20, 2021Engrossed in House
- Oct 15, 2021Reported 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.
