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HR 1123 118th Congress House Science, Technology, Communications Computer security and identity theft Congressional oversight Consumer affairs Homeland security Telephone and wireless communication

Understanding Cybersecurity of Mobile Networks Act

Introduced: February 21, 2023 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 12 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 8, 2023
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Mar 7, 2023
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.
Mar 7, 2023
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1123.
Mar 7, 2023
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Mar 7, 2023
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 393 - 22 (Roll no. 133). (text: CR H1128-1129)
Mar 7, 2023
Passed/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): 393 - 22 (Roll no. 133). (text: CR H1128-1129)
Mar 7, 2023
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1132)
Mar 7, 2023
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1128-1130)
Mar 7, 2023
Mr. Latta moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Mar 3, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Feb 21, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 21, 2023
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Mar 8, 2023 House · vote #133 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Passed 393–22 See who voted →
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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 these networks and mobile devices to cyberattacks and surveillance conducted by adversaries.

The 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 these 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.

What's happening now March 8, 2023

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

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1