3.0.0 3775 2022-12-29T22:33:32Z 2022-12-29T22:33:32Z Senate S 2022-03-08 117 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2022-03-08T17:13:38Z 2022-03-08 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. IntroReferral 2022-03-08 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C001056 Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] John Cornyn R TX N K000367 Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] Amy Klobuchar D MN 2022-03-08 True International Affairs Alliances Computer security and identity theft Conflicts and wars Foreign aid and international relief International organizations and cooperation Internet, web applications, social media Licensing and registrations Military assistance, sales, and agreements Military operations and strategy Public contracts and procurement Refugees, asylum, displaced persons Telephone and wireless communication International Affairs 00 2022-03-08 Introduced in Senate 2022-09-19T14:24:57Z Safely Accessing Telecommunications Act of 2022

This bill authorizes the Department of Defense and the Department of State to enter into contracts with satellite-based companies to provide internet and mobile services in countries where the U.S. government is engaged in certain activities, such as providing military or humanitarian assistance. The bill imposes requirements on such contracts, such as requiring such a satellite-based company to comply with certain export licensing regulations.

]]> Safely Accessing Telecommunications Act of 2022 Display Title Safely Accessing Telecommunications Act of 2022 Short Title(s) as Introduced Safely Accessing Telecommunications Act of 2022 Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to authorize the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of State to enter into contracts with satellite-based companies to provide or propagate internet and mobile services in countries where the United States Government is engaged in, or providing support related to, contingency operations, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117s3775is/xml/BILLS-117s3775is.xml 2022-03-08 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.