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H.R. 1717 119th Congress

Communications Security Act

Latest action, Jul 16, 2025: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

How the House voted: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

Jul 15, 2025 · Passed · 380–33 (it needed 2/3)

  • Yea (380)
  • Nay (33)
  • Didn't vote (19)
  • Letters: party (D, R, I)
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By party
  • Democrat
  • Republican
  • Independent
380 yea
33 nay
19 not voting

1 cosponsor

Sponsored by Robert Menendez (Democrat). Cosponsors by party, House members included:

  • Democrats
  • Republicans
  • Independents
Cosponsors
0 D · 1 R
  • Democrat
  • Republican
  • Independent
1 members cosponsoring

Referred to: Senate: Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee; House: Energy and Commerce Committee

Who lobbied on it

Clients whose quarterly lobbying reports named it, each quarter.

3 clientsQ1 2025Q3 2026

The clients with the most reports naming it. A report's amount covers all of that client's lobbying in the quarter, not just this bill.

All 3 clients
ClientLobbying firmReportsReports totalingFromToHouse
COMPETITIVE CARRIERS ASSOCIATION7$1.1MQ1 2025Q3 2026yes
WTA -- ADVOCATES FOR RURAL BROADBAND6$715KQ4 2025Q3 2026yes
NCTA - THE INTERNET & TELEVISION ASSOCIATION2$6.3MQ1 2025Q2 2025yes