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NETWORKS Act

USA116th CongressS-3469| Senate 
| Updated: 3/12/2020
Tom Cotton

Tom Cotton

Republican Senator

Arkansas

Cosponsors (3)
Rick Scott (Republican)Charles E. Schumer (Democratic)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)

Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Neutralizing Emerging Threats from Wireless OEMs Receiving direction from Kleptocracies and Surveillance states Act or the NETWORKS Act This bill requires the President to block and prohibit significant transactions and interests in property of a foreign individual or entity that (1) produces fifth- or future-generation telecommunications technology; and (2) engages in economic or industrial espionage, or other related illicit activities, involving trade secrets or proprietary information owned by a U.S. individual or entity.
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Timeline
Mar 12, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-6235
Introduced in House
Mar 12, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Mar 12, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
  • March 12, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-6235
    Introduced in House


  • March 12, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 12, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • HR 116-6235: NETWORKS Act
Congressional oversightForeign and international corporationsForeign propertyPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsSanctionsTelephone and wireless communicationTrade restrictionsTrade secrets and economic espionageWar and emergency powers

NETWORKS Act

USA116th CongressS-3469| Senate 
| Updated: 3/12/2020
Neutralizing Emerging Threats from Wireless OEMs Receiving direction from Kleptocracies and Surveillance states Act or the NETWORKS Act This bill requires the President to block and prohibit significant transactions and interests in property of a foreign individual or entity that (1) produces fifth- or future-generation telecommunications technology; and (2) engages in economic or industrial espionage, or other related illicit activities, involving trade secrets or proprietary information owned by a U.S. individual or entity.
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Timeline
Mar 12, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-6235
Introduced in House
Mar 12, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Mar 12, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
  • March 12, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-6235
    Introduced in House


  • March 12, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 12, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Tom Cotton

Tom Cotton

Republican Senator

Arkansas

Cosponsors (3)
Rick Scott (Republican)Charles E. Schumer (Democratic)Chris Van Hollen (Democratic)

Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • HR 116-6235: NETWORKS Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightForeign and international corporationsForeign propertyPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsSanctionsTelephone and wireless communicationTrade restrictionsTrade secrets and economic espionageWar and emergency powers