H.R. 1765 · Passed House · Science, Technology, Communications

Promoting United States Wireless Leadership Act of 2025

Sponsor: Thomas H. Kean, Jr. (R-NJ)

What it does

• Requires the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to encourage companies and other stakeholders to join organizations that set standards for wireless networks and equipment.
• Requires NTIA to offer technical assistance to facilitate that participation.
• Bars NTIA from encouraging or facilitating participation by companies or stakeholders found to pose a threat to U.S. national security.

Official summary

Promoting United States Wireless Leadership Act of 2025 This bill requires the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) to encourage companies and other relevant stakeholders to participate in organizations that set standards for wireless communications networks and equipment. NTIA must also offer technical assistance to facilitate such participation. NTIA may not encourage or facilitate participation by companies and stakeholders determined to pose a threat to U.S. national security.

Latest action

Jul 15, 2025: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Committee: Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation