House bill · H.R. 9541 (119th Congress)
FIREWALL Act
U.S. House of Representatives
Sponsor: Gus M. Bilirakis (U.S. Representative, FL-12, Republican)
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Summary
Would bar federal funds administered by the Federal Communications Commission or the National Telecommunications and Information Administration from going to any person or entity that buys fiber-optic cable from a company owned, in whole or in part, by a country designated as a country of concern under the bill.
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Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
House Committee on Energy and Commerce · U.S. House of Representatives
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Cosponsors
2
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- Republican1
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Full history
- Jun 30, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in House
U.S. House of Representatives
- Jun 30, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. House
U.S. House
- Jun 30, 2026
Referred to committee
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
U.S. House of Representatives
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