H.R. 2683 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026
Remote Access Security Act
H.R. 2683 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026) has passed the house — introduced on Apr 7, 2025, sponsored by Michael Lawler with 17 co-sponsors. Congress held 1 roll call vote on it.
During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Passed the House
- Introduced
- Apr 7, 2025
- Co-sponsors
- 17
- Policy area
- Foreign Trade and International Finance
- Groups that lobbied
- 27
What it does
Remote Access Security Act This bill broadens the scope of the U.S. export control system to include remote access of items. Remote access means (1) access to an item subject to the jurisdiction of the United States by a foreign person through a network connection, including the internet or a cloud computing service, from a location other than where the item is physically located; or (2) any other form of access specified in r…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Michael Lawler (R-NY). Co-sponsors: 9 Democrats, 8 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedApr 7, 2025
- Passed the HouseJan 12, 2026
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (Jan 13, 2026)
How Congress voted
- On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
House · Jan 12, 2026 · Passed369–22
Every roll call vote on this bill
- Remote Access Security ActHouse · Jan 12, 2026
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Who lobbied on it
27 organizations named this bill in lobbying reports (Jul 2025 – Sep 2026). Biggest spenders among them:
- Google Client Services LLC
- Oracle Corporation
- Information Technology Industry Council
- Software & Information Industry Association
- Nvidia Corporation
- Sap America, Inc.
- International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)
- Business Software Alliance
Committees
- Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee
- Foreign Affairs Committee
More
From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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