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Number	Legislature	Summary	Subjects
HB-2841	Federal	ZTE Theft Act Zero Tolerance for Electronics Theft Act Republican: 100% (1) 100% Republican support	Foreign Trade And International Finance Asia China Civil Actions And Liability Computers And Information Technology Customs Enforcement Economic Performance And Conditions Foreign And International Corporations Intellectual Property Licensing And Registrations
HB-2784	Federal	CLIMB ONCE Act Clearing Local Impediments Makes Broadband Open to New Competition and Enhancements Clearing Local Impediments Makes Broadband Open to New Competition and Enhancements or the CLIMB ONCE Act Democrat: 100% (1) 100% Democrat support	Science, Technology, Communications Administrative Law And Regulatory Procedures Federal Communications Commission (fcc) Public Utilities And Utility Rates State And Local Government Operations Telephone And Wireless Communication
HB-2785	Federal	Community Broadband Act of 2019 This bill prohibits state and local entities from blocking the provision of broadband by public providers or public-private partnership providers. Further, public providers and state or local entities participating in such a partnership must administer applicable ordinances and rules without discrimination against competing private providers. Democrat: 100% (9) 100% Democrat support	Science, Technology, Communications Administrative Law And Regulatory Procedures Internet And Video Services Public-private Cooperation State And Local Government Operations Telephone And Wireless Communication
S.1515	Federal	Rural Reasonable and Comparable Wireless Access Act of 2019 This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission to establish a national standard—informed by data gathered on broadband service in the 20 most populous metropolitan areas in the United States—to determine whether the broadband service available in rural areas is reasonably comparable to that of urban areas. Democrat: 50% (1) Republican: 50% (1) 50% Democrat support 50% Republican support	Science, Technology, Communications Administrative Law And Regulatory Procedures Congressional Oversight Federal Communications Commission (fcc) Internet And Video Services Rural Conditions And Development Telecommunication Rates And Fees Telephone And Wireless Communication
HB-2760	Federal	Next Generation 9-1-1 Act of 2019 Democrat: 33% (1) Republican: 66% (2) 33% Democrat support 66% Republican support	Armed Forces And National Security Science, Technology, Communications Computer Security And Identity Theft Congressional Oversight Emergency Communications Systems Internet And Video Services State And Local Government Operations Telephone And Wireless Communication
S.1485	Federal	Map Improvement Act of 2019 This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to establish a standardized methodology for collecting and mapping accurate fixed and mobile broadband internet service coverage data. The FCC must form an Office of Broadband Data Collection and Mapping to serve as the central point for data collection, aggregation, and validation. In addition, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration must establish a technical assistance program for providing grants to assist with mapping and development and to assess both broadband adoption rates and advertised pricing. Democrat: 50% (1) Republican: 50% (1) 50% Democrat support 50% Republican support	Science, Technology, Communications Administrative Law And Regulatory Procedures Computers And Information Technology Executive Agency Funding And Structure Federal Communications Commission (fcc) Geography And Mapping Internet And Video Services Regional And Metropolitan Planning Telephone And Wireless Communication
HB-2692	Federal	Broadband Conduit Deployment Act of 2019 Broadband Conduit Deployment Act of 2019 This bill directs the Department of Transportation to issue a notification and requirement to states that each state is required to evaluate the need for broadband conduit as part of any project. to construct a new highway or to construct an additional lane or paved shoulder for an existing highway that is commenced after the enactment of this bill and that receives funding under the federal-aid highway program. Democrat: 80% (16) Republican: 20% (4) 80% Democrat support 20% Republican support	Transportation And Public Works Broadcasting, Cable, Digital Technologies Internet And Video Services Roads And Highways Telecommunication Rates And Fees Telephone And Wireless Communication Transportation Programs Funding
SR-210	Federal	A resolution supporting the designation of May 15, 2019, as "National Senior Fraud Awareness Day" to raise awareness about the increasing number of fraudulent schemes targeting seniors in the United States, to encourage the implementation of policies to prevent those schemes, and to improve protections from those schemes for seniors. This resolution expresses the support of the House of Representatives for designating National Senior Fraud Awareness Day and encourages the development of policies that help prevent scams targeting older adults. Republican: 44% (4) Democrat: 55% (5) 44% Republican support 55% Democrat support	Commerce Aging Commemorative Events And Holidays Congressional Tributes Consumer Affairs Crime Prevention Fraud Offenses And Financial Crimes Internet And Video Services Postal Service Telephone And Wireless Communication
HB-2643	Federal	Broadband MAPS Act of 2019 Broadband Mapping After Public Scrutiny Act of 2019 This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission to establish a challenge process for collecting and using broadband coverage data submitted by private and governmental entities to verify coverage data reported by broadband service providers. Republican: 42% (3) Democrat: 57% (4) 42% Republican support 57% Democrat support	Science, Technology, Communications Administrative Law And Regulatory Procedures Federal Communications Commission (fcc) Internet And Video Services Telephone And Wireless Communication
HB-2630	Federal	CASH Act Cash Always Should be Honored Act This bill makes it unlawful for a physical retail establishment to refuse to accept any U.S. coin or currency for the products or services it offers for sale. Democrat: 100% (11) 100% Democrat support	Commerce Administrative Remedies Consumer Affairs Currency Federal Trade Commission (ftc) Retail And Wholesale Trades Telephone And Wireless Communication
HB-2611	Federal	Public Lands Telecommunications Act This bill directs the Department of the Treasury to establish separate special accounts for the National Park Service, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the Bureau of Land Management, and the Bureau of Reclamation (the federal land management agencies) for the deposit of rental fees received by such agencies for communications use authorizations on federal lands that are granted, issued, or executed by them. A "communication use authorization" is defined as a right-of-way, permit, or lease granted, issued, or executed by a federal land management agency for the primary purpose of authorizing the occupancy and use of federal lands for communications use. The rental fees received by each federal land management agency shall be deposited in its special account, and remain available for expenditure for agency activities related to communications sites (those areas of federal lands designated for telecommunications uses). The Departments of the Interior and Agriculture may enter into cooperative agreements to carry out activities related to communications sites. Democrat: 100% (6) 100% Democrat support	Public Lands And Natural Resources Department Of Agriculture Department Of The Interior Forests, Forestry, Trees Government Trust Funds Land Use And Conservation Parks, Recreation Areas, Trails Telephone And Wireless Communication User Charges And Fees
HB-2601	Federal	Office of Rural Telecommunications Act This bill establishes the Office of Rural Telecommunications to help coordinate federal efforts and resources to develop rural telecommunications systems and to measure broadband adoption rates in rural areas. Democrat: 50% (1) Republican: 50% (1) 50% Democrat support 50% Republican support	Science, Technology, Communications Consumer Affairs Executive Agency Funding And Structure Federal Communications Commission (fcc) Internet And Video Services Rural Conditions And Development Telecommunication Rates And Fees Telephone And Wireless Communication
HB-2565	Federal	U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Act of 2019 This bill calls for various reports to Congress on China-related topics and revises labeling requirements under the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938. Various agencies shall report on whether the United States should file a complaint with the World Trade Organization against China and on China's trade-distorting practices; efforts to prosecute Chinese Communist Party (CCP) affiliates who threaten or coerce U.S. residents; Chinese bases in other countries and how such bases affect freedom of navigation, sea control, and U.S. interests; the Chinese Coast Guard and whether it is being used as a coercive tool in the East China Sea and South China Sea; steps to ensure deployment of fifth generation mobile networks (5G networks) and the threats posed by Chinese 5G equipment and services; U.S.-China technical cooperation and related threats such as intellectual property theft; and China's enforcement of sanctions against North Korea. The bill also calls for annual reports on supply chain risks associated with China, in particular involving communications and mobile technologies and equipment; and CCP influence and propaganda activities in the United States. The bill also establishes that informational materials that must be labeled as distributed by a foreign principal shall be labeled as such on the first page in the languages used in the document. Democrat: 62% (5) Republican: 37% (3) 62% Democrat support 37% Republican support	International Affairs Alliances Asia Asia China Coast Guard Competitiveness, Trade Promotion, Trade Deficits Competitiveness, Trade Promotion, Trade Deficits Computer Security And Identity Theft Computer Security And Identity Theft
HB-2565	Federal	U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Act of 2019 This bill calls for various reports to Congress on China-related topics and revises labeling requirements under the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938. Various agencies shall report on whether the United States should file a complaint with the World Trade Organization against China and on China's trade-distorting practices; efforts to prosecute Chinese Communist Party (CCP) affiliates who threaten or coerce U.S. residents; Chinese bases in other countries and how such bases affect freedom of navigation, sea control, and U.S. interests; the Chinese Coast Guard and whether it is being used as a coercive tool in the East China Sea and South China Sea; steps to ensure deployment of fifth generation mobile networks (5G networks) and the threats posed by Chinese 5G equipment and services; U.S.-China technical cooperation and related threats such as intellectual property theft; and China's enforcement of sanctions against North Korea. The bill also calls for annual reports on supply chain risks associated with China, in particular involving communications and mobile technologies and equipment; and CCP influence and propaganda activities in the United States. The bill also establishes that informational materials that must be labeled as distributed by a foreign principal shall be labeled as such on the first page in the languages used in the document. Democrat: 62% (5) Republican: 37% (3) 62% Democrat support 37% Republican support	International Affairs Alliances Asia Asia China Coast Guard Competitiveness, Trade Promotion, Trade Deficits Competitiveness, Trade Promotion, Trade Deficits Computer Security And Identity Theft Computer Security And Identity Theft
HR-339	Federal	Expressing support for the designation of May 15, 2019, as "National Senior Fraud Awareness Day" to raise awareness about the barrage of fraud attempts that seniors face, to encourage the implementation of policies to prevent these scams from happening, and to improve protections from these scams for seniors. This resolution expresses support for the designation of National Senior Fraud Awareness Day and encourages the implementation of policies that prevent such fraud and improve protections for seniors. Democrat: 100% (5) 100% Democrat support	Commerce Aging Commemorative Events And Holidays Congressional Tributes Consumer Affairs Crime Prevention Fraud Offenses And Financial Crimes Internet And Video Services Postal Service Telephone And Wireless Communication
HB-2452	Federal	Medicare for America Act of 2019 Democrat: 100% (26) 100% Democrat support	Health Abortion Accounting And Auditing Administrative Law And Regulatory Procedures Administrative Remedies Appropriations Child Health Civil Actions And Liability Competition And Antitrust Comprehensive Health Care
HB-2452	Federal	Medicare for America Act of 2019 Democrat: 100% (26) 100% Democrat support	Health Abortion Accounting And Auditing Administrative Law And Regulatory Procedures Administrative Remedies Appropriations Child Health Civil Actions And Liability Competition And Antitrust Comprehensive Health Care
S.1241	Federal	Protecting American Consumers from Robocalls Act Democrat: 100% (8) 100% Democrat support	Commerce Civil Actions And Liability Consumer Affairs Right Of Privacy Telephone And Wireless Communication
HB-2416	Federal	SAFE TO DRIVE Act States Afforded Funding Extensions To Oppose Driving Recklessly In Vehicular Engagements Act This bill requires the Department of Transportation to use up to 25% of the amounts available for national priority safety program grants to award grants to any state that certifies it has enacted a distracted driving statute that (1) is applicable to drivers of all ages, (2) makes a violation of the statute a primary offense, and (3) prohibits texting or all non-navigational viewing of a personal wireless communication device. Democrat: 53% (7) Republican: 46% (6) 53% Democrat support 46% Republican support	Transportation And Public Works Motor Vehicles Roads And Highways State And Local Government Operations Telephone And Wireless Communication Transportation Programs Funding Transportation Safety And Security
S.1239	Federal	ROBO Calls and Texts Act Regulatory Oversight Barring Obnoxious Calls and Texts Act of 2019 This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to establish a Robocall Division within the Enforcement Bureau. The Robocall Division shall be tasked with (1) ensuring consumer protection and compliance with federal laws relating to robocalls; (2) serving as a line of communication between the federal government and the communications industry, as well as between the FCC and related federal agencies, to coordinate efforts to eliminate robocalls; and (3) managing and addressing consumer complaints regarding robocalls. Additionally, the bill requires the FCC to compel telecommunications providers to adopt technological standards for preventing robocalls. Democrat: 100% (1) 100% Democrat support	Science, Technology, Communications Administrative Law And Regulatory Procedures Consumer Affairs Executive Agency Funding And Structure Federal Communications Commission (fcc) Government Information And Archives Government Studies And Investigations Technology Assessment Telephone And Wireless Communication

Title: ZTE Theft Act Zero Tolerance for Electronics Theft Act

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-2841

Subjects: Foreign Trade And International Finance, Asia, China, Civil Actions And Liability, Computers And Information Technology, Customs Enforcement, Economic Performance And Conditions, Foreign And International Corporations, Intellectual Property, Licensing And Registrations

Republican: 100% (1)

Title: CLIMB ONCE Act Clearing Local Impediments Makes Broadband Open to New Competition and Enhancements

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-2784

Subjects: Science, Technology, Communications, Administrative Law And Regulatory Procedures, Federal Communications Commission (fcc), Public Utilities And Utility Rates, State And Local Government Operations, Telephone And Wireless Communication

Democrat: 100% (1)

Title: Community Broadband Act of 2019

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-2785

Subjects: Science, Technology, Communications, Administrative Law And Regulatory Procedures, Internet And Video Services, Public-private Cooperation, State And Local Government Operations, Telephone And Wireless Communication

Democrat: 100% (9)

Title: Rural Reasonable and Comparable Wireless Access Act of 2019

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: S.1515

Subjects: Science, Technology, Communications, Administrative Law And Regulatory Procedures, Congressional Oversight, Federal Communications Commission (fcc), Internet And Video Services, Rural Conditions And Development, Telecommunication Rates And Fees, Telephone And Wireless Communication

Democrat: 50% (1) Republican: 50% (1)

Title: Next Generation 9-1-1 Act of 2019

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-2760

Subjects: Armed Forces And National Security, Science, Technology, Communications, Computer Security And Identity Theft, Congressional Oversight, Emergency Communications Systems, Internet And Video Services, State And Local Government Operations, Telephone And Wireless Communication

Democrat: 33% (1) Republican: 66% (2)

Title: Map Improvement Act of 2019

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: S.1485

Subjects: Science, Technology, Communications, Administrative Law And Regulatory Procedures, Computers And Information Technology, Executive Agency Funding And Structure, Federal Communications Commission (fcc), Geography And Mapping, Internet And Video Services, Regional And Metropolitan Planning, Telephone And Wireless Communication

Democrat: 50% (1) Republican: 50% (1)

Title: Broadband Conduit Deployment Act of 2019

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-2692

Subjects: Transportation And Public Works, Broadcasting, Cable, Digital Technologies, Internet And Video Services, Roads And Highways, Telecommunication Rates And Fees, Telephone And Wireless Communication, Transportation Programs Funding

Democrat: 80% (16) Republican: 20% (4)

Title: A resolution supporting the designation of May 15, 2019, as "National Senior Fraud Awareness Day" to raise awareness about the increasing number of fraudulent schemes targeting seniors in the United States, to encourage the implementation of policies to prevent those schemes, and to improve protections from those schemes for seniors.

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: SR-210

Subjects: Commerce, Aging, Commemorative Events And Holidays, Congressional Tributes, Consumer Affairs, Crime Prevention, Fraud Offenses And Financial Crimes, Internet And Video Services, Postal Service, Telephone And Wireless Communication

Republican: 44% (4) Democrat: 55% (5)

Title: Broadband MAPS Act of 2019 Broadband Mapping After Public Scrutiny Act of 2019

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-2643

Subjects: Science, Technology, Communications, Administrative Law And Regulatory Procedures, Federal Communications Commission (fcc), Internet And Video Services, Telephone And Wireless Communication

Republican: 42% (3) Democrat: 57% (4)

Title: CASH Act Cash Always Should be Honored Act

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-2630

Subjects: Commerce, Administrative Remedies, Consumer Affairs, Currency, Federal Trade Commission (ftc), Retail And Wholesale Trades, Telephone And Wireless Communication

Democrat: 100% (11)

Title: Public Lands Telecommunications Act

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-2611

Subjects: Public Lands And Natural Resources, Department Of Agriculture, Department Of The Interior, Forests, Forestry, Trees, Government Trust Funds, Land Use And Conservation, Parks, Recreation Areas, Trails, Telephone And Wireless Communication, User Charges And Fees

Democrat: 100% (6)

Title: Office of Rural Telecommunications Act

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-2601

Subjects: Science, Technology, Communications, Consumer Affairs, Executive Agency Funding And Structure, Federal Communications Commission (fcc), Internet And Video Services, Rural Conditions And Development, Telecommunication Rates And Fees, Telephone And Wireless Communication

Democrat: 50% (1) Republican: 50% (1)

Title: U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Act of 2019

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-2565

Subjects: International Affairs, Alliances, Asia, Asia, China, Coast Guard, Competitiveness, Trade Promotion, Trade Deficits, Competitiveness, Trade Promotion, Trade Deficits, Computer Security And Identity Theft, Computer Security And Identity Theft

Democrat: 62% (5) Republican: 37% (3)

Title: U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Act of 2019

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-2565

Subjects: International Affairs, Alliances, Asia, Asia, China, Coast Guard, Competitiveness, Trade Promotion, Trade Deficits, Competitiveness, Trade Promotion, Trade Deficits, Computer Security And Identity Theft, Computer Security And Identity Theft

Democrat: 62% (5) Republican: 37% (3)

Title: Expressing support for the designation of May 15, 2019, as "National Senior Fraud Awareness Day" to raise awareness about the barrage of fraud attempts that seniors face, to encourage the implementation of policies to prevent these scams from happening, and to improve protections from these scams for seniors.

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HR-339

Subjects: Commerce, Aging, Commemorative Events And Holidays, Congressional Tributes, Consumer Affairs, Crime Prevention, Fraud Offenses And Financial Crimes, Internet And Video Services, Postal Service, Telephone And Wireless Communication

Democrat: 100% (5)

Title: Medicare for America Act of 2019

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-2452

Subjects: Health, Abortion, Accounting And Auditing, Administrative Law And Regulatory Procedures, Administrative Remedies, Appropriations, Child Health, Civil Actions And Liability, Competition And Antitrust, Comprehensive Health Care

Democrat: 100% (26)

Title: Medicare for America Act of 2019

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-2452

Subjects: Health, Abortion, Accounting And Auditing, Administrative Law And Regulatory Procedures, Administrative Remedies, Appropriations, Child Health, Civil Actions And Liability, Competition And Antitrust, Comprehensive Health Care

Democrat: 100% (26)

Title: Protecting American Consumers from Robocalls Act

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: S.1241

Subjects: Commerce, Civil Actions And Liability, Consumer Affairs, Right Of Privacy, Telephone And Wireless Communication

Democrat: 100% (8)

Title: SAFE TO DRIVE Act States Afforded Funding Extensions To Oppose Driving Recklessly In Vehicular Engagements Act

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: HB-2416

Subjects: Transportation And Public Works, Motor Vehicles, Roads And Highways, State And Local Government Operations, Telephone And Wireless Communication, Transportation Programs Funding, Transportation Safety And Security

Democrat: 53% (7) Republican: 46% (6)

Title: ROBO Calls and Texts Act Regulatory Oversight Barring Obnoxious Calls and Texts Act of 2019

Session: US Congress 116th Congress

Number: S.1239

Subjects: Science, Technology, Communications, Administrative Law And Regulatory Procedures, Consumer Affairs, Executive Agency Funding And Structure, Federal Communications Commission (fcc), Government Information And Archives, Government Studies And Investigations, Technology Assessment, Telephone And Wireless Communication

Democrat: 100% (1)

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