118th Congress Science, Technology, Communications
H.R. 820: Foreign Adversary Communications Transparency Act
Passed House
- Introduced (completed)
- Passed House (completed)
- Passed Senate (not reached)
- To the President (not reached)
- Became law (not reached)
Summary
This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to annually publish a list of entities that hold a license or other authorization granted by the FCC and have ties to specified countries. An entity must be listed if the government of China, Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Russia, or Venezuela (or an organization subject to the jurisdiction of any of those governments) owns an equity interest in the entity. The FCC may list additional entities that do not meet these requirements after consulting with an appropriate national security agency.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Mike Gallagher R-WIOriginal
- Ro Khanna D-CAOriginal
- Donald Davis D-NC
Who scored on this bill
- 1Elise Stefanik SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced, marked up, reported, passed House5 events+68
- 2Donald DavisCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
- 2Mike GallagherCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
- 2Ro KhannaCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
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History
- Passed the House by voice vote.
- Introduced in the House by Elise Stefanik.
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- Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 511.
- Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
- Received in the Senate.
- Mr. Latta moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
- Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5060-5061)
- DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 820.
- Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5060)
- On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5060)
- Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-489.
- Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 405.
- Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 0.
- Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 0.
- Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.