Protecting Communications Networks from Chinese Communist Party Espionage Act
Summary
Protecting Communications Networks from Chinese Communist Party Espionage Act This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission to auction licenses for a specified portion of the electromagnetic spectrum for nonfederal use, shared federal and nonfederal use, or a combination of those uses, with proceeds going towards the Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Reimbursement Program (a program that reimburses certain communications providers for replacing equipment deemed to be a threat to national security).
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in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
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Introduced Sep 12, 2022
Last action Sep 12, 2022
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Sep 12, 2022
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
upper
Sep 12, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
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