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Understanding Cybersecurity of Mobile Networks Act

USA118th CongressHR-1123| House 
| Updated: 3/8/2023
Anna G. Eshoo

Anna G. Eshoo

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (1)
Kat Cammack (Republican)

Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, Communications and Technology Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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.

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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-2685
Understanding Cybersecurity of Mobile Networks Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-7204
Understanding Cybersecurity of Mobile Networks Act
Feb 21, 2023
Introduced in House
Feb 21, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 3, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Mar 7, 2023
Mr. Latta moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Mar 7, 2023
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1128-1130)
Mar 7, 2023
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1123.
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 8, 2023
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1132)
Mar 8, 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)
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Mar 8, 2023
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Mar 8, 2023
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-2685
    Understanding Cybersecurity of Mobile Networks Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-7204
    Understanding Cybersecurity of Mobile Networks Act


  • February 21, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • February 21, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • March 3, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.


  • March 7, 2023
    Mr. Latta moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.


  • March 7, 2023
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1128-1130)


  • March 7, 2023
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1123.


  • March 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.


  • March 8, 2023
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1132)


  • March 8, 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)
    View Vote


  • March 8, 2023
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • March 8, 2023
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Science, Technology, Communications

Computer security and identity theftCongressional oversightConsumer affairsHomeland securityTelephone and wireless communication

Understanding Cybersecurity of Mobile Networks Act

USA118th CongressHR-1123| House 
| Updated: 3/8/2023
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.

Bill Text Versions

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3 versions available

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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-2685
Understanding Cybersecurity of Mobile Networks Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-7204
Understanding Cybersecurity of Mobile Networks Act
Feb 21, 2023
Introduced in House
Feb 21, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 3, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Mar 7, 2023
Mr. Latta moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Mar 7, 2023
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1128-1130)
Mar 7, 2023
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1123.
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 8, 2023
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1132)
Mar 8, 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)
View Vote
Mar 8, 2023
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Mar 8, 2023
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-2685
    Understanding Cybersecurity of Mobile Networks Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-7204
    Understanding Cybersecurity of Mobile Networks Act


  • February 21, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • February 21, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • March 3, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.


  • March 7, 2023
    Mr. Latta moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.


  • March 7, 2023
    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1128-1130)


  • March 7, 2023
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1123.


  • March 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.


  • March 8, 2023
    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1132)


  • March 8, 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)
    View Vote


  • March 8, 2023
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • March 8, 2023
    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Anna G. Eshoo

Anna G. Eshoo

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (1)
Kat Cammack (Republican)

Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, Communications and Technology Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Science, Technology, Communications

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Computer security and identity theftCongressional oversightConsumer affairsHomeland securityTelephone and wireless communication