HR 4506 · in committee · significant
Securing Global Telecommunications Act
- foreign policy
What this bill does
- The bill requires the State Department to develop a strategy for promoting secure telecommunications infrastructure in other countries.
- It affects U.S. foreign policy and international telecommunications standards-setting processes involving China and Russia.
- The State Department must report to Congress on implementation and opportunities for allied collaboration, with no specified cost or deadline.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
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How should the U.S. balance promoting secure telecommunications infrastructure abroad while avoiding escalating tensions with China and Russia?
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What specific metrics or benchmarks would determine whether the State Department's strategy is successfully reducing security risks in allied nations?
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Which federal agencies should coordinate on this initiative, and how would the State Department measure success without a defined budget or timeline?
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Sponsor · D-MA-9
William R. Keating
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Introduced 2025-07-17
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Legislative timeline
2025-07-17 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
2025-07-17 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-07-17 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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