What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is HR 4067.
Communications Security Council: Enhancing Network Safety and Reliability
This new law establishes an advisory council to enhance the security and reliability of communication networks, such as phone and internet services. Its goal is to ensure citizens have stable access to communication services and their data is better protected from threats. The council will comprise experts from various fields, including government and industry representatives.
Key points
Council Establishment: A new advisory council will be created to improve the security and reliability of communication networks, potentially leading to better service quality for citizens.
Council Composition: The council will include representatives from telecommunications companies (excluding those deemed untrusted), public interest organizations, academia, and various levels of government, ensuring a broad perspective.
Reports and Recommendations: The council will regularly prepare reports with recommendations, which will be publicly available, allowing citizens to track progress in network security.
Protection from Threats: The act excludes entities deemed a national security threat from the council, aiming to protect communication infrastructure from undesirable influences.
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VOTING RESULTS
2021-10-20
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