Senate bill · S. 244 (119th Congress)
ROUTERS Act
U.S. Senate
Sponsor: Marsha Blackburn (U.S. Senator for Tennessee, Republican)
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Summary
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.
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Where it stands
Out of committee and scheduled for a vote by the full chamber.
- Introduced
- In committee
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- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation · U.S. Senate
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Cosponsors
3
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Full history
- Jun 2, 2025
Reported out of committee
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz with amendments. With written report No. 119-25.
- Jun 2, 2025
Reported out of committee
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz with amendments. With written report No. 119-25.
- Jun 2, 2025
Reported out of committee
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz with amendments. With written report No. 119-25.
- Jun 2, 2025
Introduced
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 87.
U.S. Senate
- Jun 2, 2025
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar Under General Orders. Calendar No. 87.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 87.
U.S. Senate
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- Mar 12, 2025
Reported out of committee
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
- Mar 12, 2025
Reported out of committee
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
- Mar 12, 2025
Reported out of committee
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
- Jan 24, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. Senate
U.S. Senate
- Jan 24, 2025
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- Jan 24, 2025
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- Jan 24, 2025
Referred to committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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