United States · Bill · S
S. 1790 (117th)
Secure Equipment Act of 2021
Introduced
24 May 2021
Last action
17 December 2021 · Reported
Status
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 214.
Sponsors
Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL], Edward Markey, Marsha Blackburn, Maggie Hassan
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
6 December 2025
Summary
Secure Equipment Act of 2021 This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to establish rules stating that it will no longer review or approve any authorization application for equipment that is on the list of covered communications equipment or services. (Listed communications equipment or services are those that the FCC determines pose an unacceptable risk to national security or the security and safety of U.S. persons.)
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Timeline
24 May 2021
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Source: IntroReferral
24 May 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
4 August 2021
Reported
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Source: Committee
17 December 2021
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 214.
Source: Calendars
17 December 2021
Reported
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cantwell with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Source: Committee
17 December 2021
Reported
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cantwell with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Reported to Senate · 17 December 2021 · Official file
- Introduced in Senate · 24 May 2021 · Official file
Documents
6 official files
Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate · EN · 17 December 2021
Reported to Senate (PDF)
Reported to Senate · EN · 17 December 2021
Reported to Senate
summary · EN · 17 December 2021
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 24 May 2021
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 24 May 2021
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 24 May 2021
Sponsors
- Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] · R · Sponsor
- Edward Markey · D · Sponsor
- Marsha Blackburn · R · Cosponsor
- Maggie Hassan · D · Cosponsor
- · sscm00 · Standing
Related records
- related to ← Secure Equipment Act of 2021
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/1790
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/s/1790
- us · 117-s-1790 · source updated 6 December 2025