HR-866 : Still Just a Bill

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

This bill requires 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. 

 

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2025-04-29IntroReferralReceived in the Senate.Senate
2025-04-28FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2025-04-28FloorOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1661)House floor actions
2025-04-28FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 866.House floor actions
2025-04-28FloorConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1661-1662: 1)House floor actions
2025-04-28FloorMr. Bilirakis moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.House floor actions
2025-04-24CalendarsPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 52.House floor actions
2025-04-24CommitteeReported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-75.House floor actions
2025-04-08CommitteeOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.House committee actions
2025-04-08CommitteeCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session HeldHouse committee actions
2025-01-31IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.House floor actions
2025-01-31IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

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Policy Area :

Science, Technology, Communications
See Subjects
  • Computer security and identity theft
  • Computers and information technology
  • Congressional oversight
  • Internet, web applications, social media

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