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US Report on Internet Freedom in Iran and New Communication Technologies.

This Act requires the US government to prepare a detailed report on the feasibility of using new direct-to-cell wireless technologies to expand internet access for the people of Iran. The report must assess the technical, regulatory, and security aspects of these solutions, including the impact of signal jamming and drone platforms. The goal is to support communication freedom in censored regions, forming part of US foreign policy efforts.
Key points
The US government must investigate how new wireless technologies can help Iranians access the open internet, bypassing censorship.
The report will assess risks such as signal jamming, drone platforms, and the extent of state control over telecommunications providers in Iran.
This action is part of US policy aimed at promoting freedom of speech and digital communication abroad.
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Print number: 119_HR_6469
Sponsor: Rep. Min, Dave [D-CA-47]
Process start date: 2025-12-04
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

FREEDOM Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_6469.

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 2025-12-04.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The US government must investigate how new wireless technologies can help Iranians access the open internet, bypassing censorship.
  • The report will assess risks such as signal jamming, drone platforms, and the extent of state control over telecommunications providers in Iran.
  • This action is part of US policy aimed at promoting freedom of speech and digital communication abroad.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Min, Dave [D-CA-47].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-31.

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