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S 2480 · introduced · significant

Telecom Cybersecurity Transparency Act

What this bill does

  • The bill requires the Department of Homeland Security to publicly release an unclassified report about threats to U.S. telecommunications networks.
  • Telecommunications companies, government agencies, and the public are affected by increased transparency about network vulnerabilities.
  • The bill has no direct cost and takes effect upon enactment by making an existing report publicly available.

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Community Threads

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    How would public disclosure of telecommunications network vulnerabilities affect companies' ability to fix security gaps before malicious actors exploit them?

  2. 02

    What specific types of threat information should be shared publicly versus kept confidential to balance transparency with national security?

  3. 03

    Which stakeholders—telecom companies, government agencies, or the public—would benefit most from access to an unclassified DHS report on network threats?

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Ron Wyden

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Introduced 2025-07-29

Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-07-29 · house · Floor

    Held at the desk.

  2. 2025-07-29 · house · Floor

    Received in the House.

  3. 2025-07-29 · senate · Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  4. 2025-07-28 · senate · Floor

    Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4763; text: CR S4764)

  5. 2025-07-28 · Floor

    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)

  6. 2025-07-28 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

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