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Main Subject: Science, Technology, Communications

Future Uses of Technology Upholding Reliable and Enhanced Networks Act or the FUTURE Networks Act

This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission to establish the 6G Task Force to report on sixth-generation wireless technology, including the status of setting standards for and possible uses of such technology. The task force shall be composed of representatives of (1) trusted companies in the communications industry; (2) trusted public interest organizations or academic institutions; and (3) federal, state, local, and tribal governments.

Senate Actions

IntroReferral
Sep. 19 2024	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

House floor actions Actions

Floor

Sep. 18
2024

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 393 - 22 (Roll no. 425). (text: 09/17/2024 CR H5310-5311)
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5342-5343)

Sep. 17
2024

At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1513.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5310-5311)
Mrs. Rodgers (WA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

Calendars
May. 14 2024	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 421.

Committee
May. 14 2024	Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-506.

IntroReferral
Mar. 09 2023	Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Library of Congress Actions

Floor
Sep. 18 2024	Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 393 - 22 (Roll no. 425). (text: 09/17/2024 CR H5310-5311)

Committee
May. 14 2024	Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-506.

IntroReferral
Mar. 09 2023	Introduced in House Introduced in House

House committee actions Actions

Committee
Mar. 20 2024	Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 0. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Mar. 12 2024	Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 0. Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Mar. 17 2023	Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

House bill HR1513-118

FUTURE Networks Act

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