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H.R. 4067 117th Congress House

Communications Security, Reliability, and Interoperability Council Act

Official title: To direct the Federal Communications Commission to establish a council to make recommendations on ways to increase the security, reliability, and interoperabil… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: 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.

Introduced: June 22, 2021 Introduced by: Elissa Slotkin Democratic · Michigan See on congress.gov
Science, Technology, Communications Broadcasting, cable, digital technologiesComputer security and identity theftCongressional oversightExecutive agency funding and structure
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Federal Communications Commission (FCC)Government studies and investigationsInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaPublic-private cooperationState and local government operationsTelephone and wireless communication
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This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 17 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 21, 2021
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Oct 20, 2021
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 20, 2021
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, 2021
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5703)
Oct 19, 2021
At 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 19, 2021
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4067.
Oct 19, 2021
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5657-5659)
Oct 19, 2021
Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Oct 15, 2021
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 105.
Oct 15, 2021
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 117-145.
Jul 21, 2021
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jul 21, 2021
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 20, 2021
Subcommittee on Communications and Technology Discharged.
Jul 15, 2021
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 23, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Jun 22, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jun 22, 2021
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Oct 20, 2021 House · vote #325 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Passed 397–29 See who voted →
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 Latest action October 21, 2021

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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.

 Bill text 4 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 1 Republican 1
Eshoo, Anna
· Jul 20, 2021
McNerney, Jerry
· Jul 20, 2021
 D
Soto, Darren
Florida · Jul 20, 2021
Schrader, Kurt
· Jun 22, 2021
 R
Walberg, Tim
Michigan · Jun 22, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4067: Communications Security, Reliability, and Interoperability Council Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-4067/
MLA
"H.R. 4067: Communications Security, Reliability, and Interoperability Council Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-4067/.
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H.R. 4067, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-4067/.
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