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S. 893 · 116th Congress · 2019–2020

Secure 5G and Beyond Act of 2020

S. 893 in the 116th Congress (2019–2020) became law — introduced on Mar 27, 2019, sponsored by John Cornyn with 10 co-sponsors.

During the 116th Congress (2019–2020), Donald Trump was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Mar 27, 2019
Co-sponsors
10
Policy area
Science, Technology, Communications
Public law
Public Law 116-129

What it does

Secure 5G and Beyond Act of 2020 This bill requires the President, in consultation with relevant federal agencies, to develop a strategy to secure and protect U.S. fifth and future generations (5G) systems and infrastructure.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

John Cornyn (R-TX). Co-sponsors: 4 Democrats, 6 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMar 27, 2019
  • Passed the SenateMar 4, 2020
  • Passed the HouseMar 11, 2020
  • Sent to the PresidentMar 16, 2020
  • Became lawMar 23, 2020

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 116-129. (Mar 23, 2020)

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