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BillsHH.R. 2449

FUTURE Networks Act

119th CongressIntroduced March 27, 2025Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7]· CA-07
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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
April 29, 2025

Summary

Future Uses of Technology Upholding Reliable and Enhanced Networks Act or the FUTURE Networks Act This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to establish a 6G Task Force to report

Committees

  • PrimaryCommerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
  • AlsoEnergy and Commerce Committee

CRS subjects

Advanced technology and technological innovationsAdvisory bodiesBroadcasting, cable, digital technologies

Action history

  1. March 27, 2025Introduced in House
  2. March 27, 2025Introduced in House
  3. March 27, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  4. April 8, 2025Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  5. April 8, 2025Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
  6. April 24, 2025Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-74.
  7. April 24, 2025Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-74.
  8. April 24, 2025Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 51.
  9. April 28, 2025Mr. Bilirakis moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
  10. April 28, 2025Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1663-1665)
  11. April 28, 2025DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2449.
  12. April 28, 2025Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1663-1664)
  13. April 28, 2025On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1663-1664)
  14. April 28, 2025Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  15. April 29, 2025Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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