This legislation aims to enhance transparency regarding telecommunications security by mandating the public release of a key government report. It specifically requires the Secretary of Homeland Security to publish, in full, the unclassified report titled "U.S. Telecommunications Insecurity 2022." This report was originally prepared for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) under a contract through the Science and Technology Directorate of the Department of Homeland Security. The bill stipulates that this full public release must occur within 30 days of the Act's enactment, ensuring timely access to its findings and promoting greater public awareness of telecommunications insecurity issues.
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Timeline
Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4763: 2; text: CR S4764)
Introduced in Senate
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4763: 2; text: CR S4764)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Received in the House.
Held at the desk.
Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4763: 2; text: CR S4764)
Introduced in Senate
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4763: 2; text: CR S4764)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Received in the House.
Held at the desk.
Science, Technology, Communications
Computer security and identity theftCongressional oversightGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsTelephone and wireless communication
Telecom Cybersecurity Transparency Act
USA119th CongressS-2480| Senate
| Updated: 7/29/2025
This legislation aims to enhance transparency regarding telecommunications security by mandating the public release of a key government report. It specifically requires the Secretary of Homeland Security to publish, in full, the unclassified report titled "U.S. Telecommunications Insecurity 2022." This report was originally prepared for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) under a contract through the Science and Technology Directorate of the Department of Homeland Security. The bill stipulates that this full public release must occur within 30 days of the Act's enactment, ensuring timely access to its findings and promoting greater public awareness of telecommunications insecurity issues.
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Timeline
Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4763: 2; text: CR S4764)
Introduced in Senate
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4763: 2; text: CR S4764)
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Received in the House.
Held at the desk.
Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4763: 2; text: CR S4764)
Introduced in Senate
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4763: 2; text: CR S4764)
Computer security and identity theftCongressional oversightGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsTelephone and wireless communication