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Bill119th CongressFiled Feb 27, 2025Science, Technology, Communications
H.R. 1717

Communications Security Act

Bill journey · stage 2 of 5

Under committee review

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What it does

A plain-language summary from the Congressional Research Service isn’t available yet for this bill. CRS summaries are typically posted within a few weeks of introduction.

What just happenedJul 16, 2025

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

Who’s behind it

Rep. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ-8](D-NJ)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 R
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  1. Jul 16, 2025IntroReferral

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

    Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
  2. Jul 15, 2025FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  3. Jul 15, 2025FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 380 - 33 (Roll no. 196). (text: 7/14/2025 CR 3218-3219)

  4. Jul 15, 2025Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 380 - 33 (Roll no. 196).

  5. Jul 15, 2025FloorH30000

    Considered as unfinished business.

  6. Jul 14, 2025FloorH37220

    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.

  7. Jul 14, 2025FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1717.

  8. Jul 14, 2025FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3218-3220)

  9. Jul 14, 2025FloorH30300

    Mr. Latta moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

  10. Jul 10, 2025CalendarsH12410

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 158.

  11. Jul 10, 2025CommitteeH12200

    Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-194.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  12. Jul 10, 2025Committee5000

    Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-194.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  13. Apr 8, 2025Committee

    Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 50 - 1.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  14. Apr 8, 2025Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  15. Feb 27, 2025IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Energy and Commerce Committee
  16. Feb 27, 2025IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  17. Feb 27, 2025IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Communications Security Act — Informed