Secure Equipment Act of 2021
Summary
Secure Equipment Act of 2021 This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to establish rules stating that it will no longer review or approve any authorization application for equipment that is on the list of covered communications equipment or services. (Listed communications equipment or services are those that the FCC determines pose an unacceptable risk to national security or the security and safety of U.S. persons.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2021
Committee Review
Oct 2021
House Passage
Oct 2021
Senate Passage
Oct 2021
Signed into Law
Nov 2021
Introduced Jun 15, 2021
Signed Nov 11, 2021
Floor votes · House Oct 20, 2021
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
25
Key actions
8
Committee
6
Amendments
4
Nov 11, 2021
Signed into law
Signed by President.
executive
Oct 28, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR H7450)
upper
Oct 28, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR H7450)
upper
Oct 20, 2021
Introduced
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
lower
Oct 20, 2021
Introduced
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 420 - 4 (Roll no. 323). (text: CR 10/19/2021 H5654-5655)
lower
Oct 20, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 420 - 4 (Roll no. 323).(text: CR 10/19/2021 H5654-5655)
lower
Oct 19, 2021
Introduced
Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
lower
Oct 19, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 117-148.
lower
Jul 21, 2021
Introduced
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
lower
Jul 21, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
lower
Jul 20, 2021
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee on Communications and Technology Discharged.
lower
Jul 15, 2021
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
lower
Jun 16, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
lower
Jun 15, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
lower
Jun 15, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 22 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Steve Scalise
RRepublican
Co
Abigail Davis Spanberger
DDemocratic
Co
Anna G. Eshoo
DDemocratic
Co
Billy Long
RRepublican
Co
Claudia Tenney
RRepublican
Co
Darren Soto
DDemocratic
Co
David P. Joyce
RRepublican
Co
Doris O. Matsui
DDemocratic
Co
Ed Case
DDemocratic
Co
Greg Pence
RRepublican
Co
James R. Baird
RRepublican
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