To prohibit the Government from using or contracting with an entity that uses certain telecommunications services or equipment, and for other purposes.
Defending U.S. Government Communications Act
This bill prohibits federal agencies from procuring or obtaining, renewing or extending a contract to obtain or procure, or entering into a contract with an entity that uses any equipment, system, or service with telecommunications equipment or services as a substantial or essential component of any system that is from Huawei Technologies Company, ZTE Corporation, or an entity reasonably believed to be owned or controlled by China.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 439.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2625-2627)
Became Public Law No: 115-232.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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