A bill to ensure that the Federal Communications Commission does not approve radio frequency devices that pose a national security risk.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
Marco Rubio
Sponsor. Senior Senator for Florida. Republican.
117th Congress (2021–2023)
Enacted Via Other Measures
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3 Cosponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“Rubio, Markey, Scalise Applaud POTUS for Signing their Secure Equipment Act into Law”
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Sen. Marco Rubio [R-FL]
(Sponsor)
on Nov 12, 2021
“Reps. Eshoo and Scalise, Senators Markey and Rubio, Celebrate Presidents Signing of Secure Equipment Act Into Law”
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Rep. Anna Eshoo [D-CA18]
on Nov 12, 2021
“Rubio, Markey Applaud Senate Passage of Secure Equipment Act”
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Sen. Marco Rubio [R-FL]
(Sponsor)
on Oct 28, 2021
History
May 24, 2021
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Introduced
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Aug 4, 2021
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Ordered Reported
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Oct 20, 2021
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Final Bill —
Passed House (Senate next)
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 3919, possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 1790. |
Oct 28, 2021
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Final Bill —
Passed Senate
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 3919, possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 1790. |
Nov 11, 2021
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Final Bill —
Enacted — Signed by the President
This activity took place on a related bill, H.R. 3919, possibly in lieu of similar activity on S. 1790. |
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