S. 244
119th Congress
ROUTERS Act
3
Cosponsors
6
Actions
0
Amendments
0
Committees
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Since introduced
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 87.
2 June 2025·1 year ago
Summary
Introduced in Senate · Updated 4 March 2025
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.
Timeline
6 actions
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 87.
2 June 2025 · Calendars
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz with amendments. With written report No. 119-25.
2 June 2025 · Committee
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Cruz with amendments. With written report No. 119-25.
2 June 2025 · Committee
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
12 March 2025 · Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
24 January 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
24 January 2025 · IntroReferral
Sponsorship
3 cosponsors
Sponsor
Republican:Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]TNCosponsors
- Democrat267%
- Republican133%
- Republican:Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL]FL
- Democrat:Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA]VA
- Democrat:Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM]NM
Classification
Policy area
Science, Technology, CommunicationsLegislative subjects
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Cosponsor momentum
Cumulative over time
Cosponsors grew from 1 on 24 January 2025 to 3 on 31 July 2025.
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