3.0.0 4820 2023-08-24T20:15:23Z 2023-08-24T20:15:23Z Senate S 2022-09-12 117 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2022-09-12T21:02:33Z 2022-09-12 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. IntroReferral 2022-09-12 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress L000577 Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT] Mike Lee R UT N B001243 Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] Marsha Blackburn R TN 2022-09-12 True Science, Technology, Communications Science, Technology, Communications 00 2022-09-12 Introduced in Senate 2023-08-24T20:02:27Z 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).

]]> Protecting Communications Networks from Chinese Communist Party Espionage Act Display Title Protecting Communications Networks from Chinese Communist Party Espionage Act Short Title(s) as Introduced Protecting Communications Networks from Chinese Communist Party Espionage Act Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to auction spectrum and to authorize the Federal Communications Commission to borrow funds from the Treasury, to be repaid out of auction proceeds, to ensure rural communications providers have the resources to replace communications equipment and services to protect their networks from Chinese Communist Party espionage. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117s4820is/xml/BILLS-117s4820is.xml 2022-09-12 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. 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.