S-244 : Still Just a Bill

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. 

 

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2025-06-02CalendarsPlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 87.Senate
2025-06-02CommitteeCommittee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz with amendments. With written report No. 119-25.Senate
2025-03-12CommitteeCommittee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.Senate
2025-01-24IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.Senate
2025-01-24IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary 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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