Promoting Secure 5G Act of 2020
USA116th CongressHR-5698| House
| Updated: 9/22/2020
William R. Timmons
Republican Representative
South Carolina
Cosponsors (8)
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, Financial Services Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Promoting Secure 5G Act of 2020 This bill requires the Department of the Treasury to instruct the U.S. Executive Director at each international financial institution (e.g., the International Monetary Fund or the International Finance Corporation) that it is U.S. policy to support institutional assistance with advanced wireless technologies only if they provide appropriate security for users, encourage assistance with infrastructure or policy reforms that facilitate the use of secure advanced wireless technologies, and cooperate with institutional member states to strengthen international support for such technologies.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Mr. Sherman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4606-4607)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5698.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4606)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Science, Technology, Communications
Computer security and identity theftCongressional oversightInfrastructure developmentInternational organizations and cooperationInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaMultilateral development programsTelephone and wireless communication
Promoting Secure 5G Act of 2020
USA116th CongressHR-5698| House
| Updated: 9/22/2020
Promoting Secure 5G Act of 2020 This bill requires the Department of the Treasury to instruct the U.S. Executive Director at each international financial institution (e.g., the International Monetary Fund or the International Finance Corporation) that it is U.S. policy to support institutional assistance with advanced wireless technologies only if they provide appropriate security for users, encourage assistance with infrastructure or policy reforms that facilitate the use of secure advanced wireless technologies, and cooperate with institutional member states to strengthen international support for such technologies.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Mr. Sherman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4606-4607)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5698.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4606)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
William R. Timmons
Republican Representative
South Carolina