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119th Congress Science, Technology, Communications

H.R. 7294: AI for Secure Networks Act

In CommitteeSep 16, 2026

  1. Introduced (completed)Jan 30, 2026
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Jan 30, 2026

This bill requires the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) to study and report to Congress on the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) technology on the security of telecommunications networks.

The report must include an analysis of (1) how AI may be used to improve and increase the security of telecommunications networks, including in connection with Open Radio Access Network or virtualized security technologies; and (2) risks to telecommunications network security posed by AI. The NTIA must seek public comment on the report before finalizing it and submitting it to Congress.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

5

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

18 points earned
  1. 1Robert Menendez D-NJ SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced, marked up3 events+18
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History

  1. Jan 30, 2026Introduced in the House by Robert Menendez.
Show the full action history (7 actions)
  1. Sep 16, 2026Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  2. Sep 16, 2026Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 37 - 0.
  3. Sep 1, 2026Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  4. Sep 1, 2026Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
  5. Jan 30, 2026Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
  6. Jan 30, 2026Introduced in House
  7. Jan 30, 2026Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.