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S. 244119th CongressINTRODUCEDBIPARTISAN

ROUTERS Act

Introduced Jan 24, 2025Marsha Blackburn (R-TN)3 cosponsorsSource

Summary

Removing Our Unsecure Technologies to Ensure Reliability and Security Act or the ROUTERS Act

This bill requires the Department of Commerce, in consultation with 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. 

 

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Legislative Journey

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Floor
  4. Passed Chamber 1
  5. Passed Chamber 2
  6. Signed
Jun 2, 2025

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 87.

Senate
Jun 2, 2025

Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz with amendments. With written report No. 119-25.

Senate
Jun 2, 2025

Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz with amendments. With written report No. 119-25.

Mar 12, 2025

Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.

Senate
Jan 24, 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Senate
Jan 24, 2025

Introduced in Senate