H.R. 1513 · 118th Congress · Science, Technology, Communications
FUTURE Networks Act
What it does
This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission to establish the 6G Task Force to report on sixth-generation wireless technology, including the status of setting standards for and possible uses of such technology. The task force shall be composed of representatives of (1) trusted companies in the communications industry; (2) trusted public interest organizations or academic institutions; and (3) federal, state, local, and tribal governments.
Summary by the Congressional Research Service, May 14, 2024 (Reported to House). CRS summarizes bills impartially; it does not take positions.
Roll call votes
| Date | Question | Party split (yea) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2024 House roll 1143 |
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and PassFUTURE Networks Act | D 204–0 · R 189–22 |
Passed 393–22 |
Latest action
Sep 19, 2024 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.