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House vote: H.R. 4510 // May 15, 2024Needed two-thirds to pass

NTIA Reauthorization Act of 2024

Sponsor: Robert Latta (R-OH)

National Telecommunications and Information Administration Reauthorization Act of 2023 or the NTIA Reauthorization Act of 2023 This bill reauthorizes the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) through FY2025 and modifies its structure and functions. Specifically, the bill promotes the head of the NTIA to an Under Secretary of the Department of Commerce. It also provides statutory authority for two NTIA offices focused on public safety communications and international telecommunications policy, respectively.

Science, Technology, Communications Topic assigned by the Congressional Research Service.

Who won, and how much of the country was behind them

Won the vote · Yea

374 votes, representing 228,392,022 people85.7%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

36 votes, representing 22,710,526 people8.5%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 5.8% of U.S. adults whose member did not vote, voted “present,” or whose seat was vacant.

Share of U.S. adults represented, the House
SideOutcomeVotesShare of U.S. adults
YeaWon37485.7%
NayLost368.5%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken05.8%