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HB3479Introduced in the House

SECURE American Telecommunications Act Safeguarding Essential Cables through Undersea Risk Elimination American Telecommunications Act

IntroducedHouse Energy And Commerce

Introduced by Rudolph Yakym III, District IN-2

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Official description

To improve the licensing and security of submarine and cross-border terrestrial telecommunications cables, and for other purposes.

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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Natural Resources, and Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

May 19, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Natural Resources, and Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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