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House Bill 820
118th Congress(2023-2024)
Foreign Adversary Communications Transparency Act
Active
Active
Passed House on Sep 9, 2024
Overview
Text
Introduced
Feb 2, 2023
Latest Action
Sep 16, 2024
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
820
Congress
118
Policy Area
Science, Technology, Communications
Science, Technology, Communications
Primary focus of measure is natural sciences, space exploration, research policy and funding, research and development, STEM education, scientific cooperation and communication; technology policies, telecommunication, information technology; digital media, journalism. Measures concerning scientific education may fall under Education policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
New York
Democrat
California
Democrat
North Carolina
House Votes (1)
Senate Votes (0)
checkPassed on September 9, 2024
Status
Passed
Type
Voice Vote
Voice Vote
A vote in which the presiding officer states the question, then asks those in favor and against to say "Yea" or "Nay," respectively, and announces the result according to his or her judgment. The names or numbers of senators voting on each side are not recorded.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5060)
Summary
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Text (4)
September 16, 2024
September 9, 2024
February 2, 2023
Actions (18)
09/16/2024
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 511.
09/12/2024
Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
09/10/2024
Received in the Senate.
09/09/2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
09/09/2024
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5060)
09/09/2024
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5060)
09/09/2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 820.
09/09/2024
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5060-5061)
09/09/2024
Mr. Latta moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
05/07/2024
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 405.
05/07/2024
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-489.
03/20/2024
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 0.
03/20/2024
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
03/12/2024
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 0.
03/12/2024
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
02/10/2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
02/02/2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
02/02/2023
Introduced in House
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H.R.820 118 Foreign Adversary Communications Transparency Act
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Dec 5, 2025 8:17:45 AM