US SB3469 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on March 12 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-12 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Pending: Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 12 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-12 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Pending: Senate Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
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.
Title
NETWORKS Act Neutralizing Emerging Threats from Wireless OEMs Receiving direction from Kleptocracies and Surveillance states Act
Sponsors
Sen. Tom Cotton [R-AR] | Sen. Charles Schumer [D-NY] | Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD] | Sen. Rick Scott [R-FL] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-03-12 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. |
Same As/Similar To
HB6235 (Same As) 2020-03-12 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Subjects
Congressional oversight
Foreign and international corporations
Foreign property
International affairs
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Sanctions
Telephone and wireless communication
Trade restrictions
Trade secrets and economic espionage
War and emergency powers
Foreign and international corporations
Foreign property
International affairs
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Sanctions
Telephone and wireless communication
Trade restrictions
Trade secrets and economic espionage
War and emergency powers
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/3469/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s3469/BILLS-116s3469is.pdf |