ROUTERS Act
119-HR-866119th CongressIntroduced Jan 31, 2025Science, Technology, Communications
Market Probability
No market
Status
Introduced
Committee
Floor Vote
Other Chamber
Signed
Received in the Senate.
Sponsor
Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5](R-OH-5)1 cosponsor
Summary
Removing Our Unsecure Technologies to Ensure Reliability and Security Act or the ROUTERS Act
This bill requires the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to conduct a study on the national security risks posed by consumer routers and modems (including devices that combine a modem and router) and provide the results of the study to Congress. The study must address devices developed, manufactured, or supplied by persons (i.e., individuals and entities) owned by, controlled by, or subject to the influence of China, Iran, North Korea, or Russia.
Subjects
Computer security and identity theftComputers and information technologyCongressional oversightInternet, web applications, social media
Actions (15)
Received in the Senate.
Apr 29, 2025Senate
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Apr 28, 2025House floor actions
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1661)
Apr 28, 2025House floor actions
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1661)
Apr 28, 2025Library of Congress
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 866.
Apr 28, 2025House floor actions
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1661-1662)
Apr 28, 2025House floor actions
Mr. Bilirakis moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Apr 28, 2025House floor actions
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 52.
Apr 24, 2025House floor actions
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-75.
Apr 24, 2025House floor actions
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-75.
Apr 24, 2025Library of Congress
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Apr 8, 2025House committee actions
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Apr 8, 2025House committee actions
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jan 31, 2025House floor actions
Introduced in House
Jan 31, 2025Library of Congress
Introduced in House
Jan 31, 2025Library of Congress