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April 26, 2024

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House tees up votes on cyber-related telecom bills addressing mobile networks, ‘6G’ development

By Charlie Mitchell / November 30, 2021

The House is prepared to consider a trio of cyber-related bills produced by the Energy and Commerce Committee, with floor votes scheduled for legislation mandating a study of mobile network cybersecurity, creation of a “6G task force,” and the launch of a Commerce Department-led cyber “literacy campaign.”

Lawmakers could vote as early as today on the bills under suspension of the rules, a floor procedure for generally noncontroversial items that requires a two-thirds vote for passage.

H.R. 2685, the “...


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