H.R. 1765 Passed the House Science, Technology, Communications

Promoting United States Wireless Leadership Act of 2025

To direct the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to take certain actions to enhance the representation of the United States and promote United States leadership in communications standards-setting bodies, and for other purposes.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Rep. Kean, Thomas H. [R-NJ-7] Introduced March 3, 2025 Cosponsors 3 (2 D, 1 R) Latest action July 15, 2025

Summary

Promoting United States Wireless Leadership Act of 2025
This bill requires the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) to encourage companies and other relevant stakeholders to participate in organizations that set standards for wireless communications networks and equipment. NTIA must also offer technical assistance to facilitate such participation. 
NTIA may not encourage or facilitate participation by companies and stakeholders determined to pose a threat to U.S. national security. 

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Actions

  1. Jul 15, 2025 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
  2. Jul 14, 2025 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  3. Jul 14, 2025 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3220)
  4. Jul 14, 2025 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
  5. Jul 14, 2025 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1765.
  6. Jul 14, 2025 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3220-3221)
  7. Jul 14, 2025 Mr. Latta moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
  8. Jul 10, 2025 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 160.
  9. Jul 10, 2025 Committee on Foreign Affairs discharged.
  10. Jul 10, 2025 Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-196, Part I.
  11. Mar 4, 2025 Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
  12. Mar 4, 2025 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

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