119th Congress Science, Technology, Communications
H.R. 1766: NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act
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- Passed House (completed)
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Summary
This bill establishes an Office of Policy Development and Cybersecurity within the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) to analyze and develop policies related to internet and communications technologies.
Specific activities of the office include, for example, developing policies that promote (1) innovation, competition, and other elements of the communications, media, and technology markets; (2) security and resilience to cybersecurity incidents while fostering innovation; and (3) commercialization of communications technologies.
The existing Associate Administrator for Policy Analysis and Development within NTIA must be redesignated as Associate Administrator for Policy Development and Cybersecurity, and must serve as head of the office.
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
- Jennifer McClellan D-VAOriginal
Who scored on this bill
- 1Jay Obernolte SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced, marked up, reported, passed House5 events+68
- 2Jennifer McClellanCosponsored; cosponsored bill passed2 events+4
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History
- Passed the House by voice vote.
- Introduced in the House by Jay Obernolte.
Show the full action history (14 actions)
- Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- Mr. Latta moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3214-3215)
- DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1766.
- DEBATE - The House resumed debate on H.R. 1766.
- Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
- On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3214)
- Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-175.
- Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 141.
- Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
- Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


