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House vote: H.R. 1709 // July 14, 2025Needed two-thirds to pass

Understanding Cybersecurity of Mobile Networks Act

Sponsor: Greg Landsman (D-OH)

This bill requires the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to examine and report on the cybersecurity of mobile service networks and the vulnerability of these networks and mobile devices to cyberattacks and surveillance conducted by adversaries. The report must include, among other items, (1) an assessment of the degree to which mobile service providers have addressed certain cybersecurity vulnerabilities; (2) a discussion of the degree to which these providers have implemented cybersecurity best practices and risk assessment frameworks; and (3) an estimate of the prevalence and efficacy of encryption and authentication algorithms and techniques.

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

360 votes, representing 219,648,321 people82.4%of U.S. adults

Lost the vote · Nay

10 votes, representing 6,577,493 people2.5%of U.S. adults

The dotted gap is 15.1% 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
YeaWon36082.4%
NayLost102.5%
Not represented on this questionNo position taken015.1%