OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE
Information and Communication Technology Strategy Act
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_1354.
Which chamber initiated this legislation?
This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.
When did the legislative process begin?
The process officially started on 2023-03-03.
What are the main provisions?
Key points include:
- The US government will identify critical communication technologies and assess the production capacities of US and trusted foreign vendors.
- A strategy will be developed to support trusted technology vendors and reduce reliance on companies deemed untrusted.
- The objective is to enhance national security and protect citizens' data by ensuring communication infrastructure relies on secure and verified technologies.
What is the specific legal status?
The current status is Expired.
Where can I read the full text of this legislation?
The full official text is available at:
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Who is the primary sponsor?
The primary sponsor is Rep. Joyce, John [R-PA-13].
What is the latest detailed status?
The latest detailed status is: Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 48 - 0.
Is this summary verified?
Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.
What is the impact of this bill?
We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.