FUTURE Networks Act

Hozzl · 2025-04-04T15:43:41Z

Explore the details of House Bill 2449 FUTURE Networks Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Science, Technology, Communications. Stay informed on legislative developments.

4/4/2025, 3:43 PM

Summary of Bill HR 2449

Bill 119 HR 2449, also known as the "6G Task Force Act," aims to direct the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to create a task force specifically focused on the development and implementation of 6G technology in the United States. The task force, to be named the "6G Task Force," will be responsible for researching, planning, and advising on the deployment of 6G networks across the country.

The bill emphasizes the importance of staying ahead in the global race for advanced telecommunications technology, highlighting the potential economic and national security benefits of being a leader in 6G innovation. By establishing this task force, Congress hopes to ensure that the US remains at the forefront of technological advancements and maintains a competitive edge in the global market.

In addition to creating the task force, the bill also outlines specific goals and responsibilities for the task force, including identifying key stakeholders, developing a strategic plan for 6G deployment, and providing regular updates and recommendations to the FCC and Congress. Overall, Bill 119 HR 2449 seeks to proactively address the future of telecommunications technology in the US by establishing a dedicated task force focused on advancing 6G networks and ensuring that the country remains a leader in innovation and connectivity.

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Current Status of Bill HR 2449

Bill HR 2449 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 27, 2025. Bill HR 2449 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on March 27, 2025. Bill HR 2449's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of March 27, 2025

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 2449

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Science, Technology, Communications

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 2449

To direct the Federal Communications Commission to establish a task force to be known as the "6G Task Force", and for other purposes.To direct the Federal Communications Commission to establish a task force to be known as the "6G Task Force", and for other purposes.

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