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Directing the Secretary of Homeland Security to transmit certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to Department of Homeland Security policies and activities relating to homeland security information produced and disseminated regarding cybersecurity threats posed by the ZTE Corporation, headquartered in Shenzhen, China.

4/7/2025, 3:16 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 898

Bill 115 HRES 898, titled "Directing the Secretary of Homeland Security to transmit certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to Department of Homeland Security policies and activities relating to homeland security information produced and disseminated regarding cybersecurity threats posed by the ZTE Corporation, headquartered in Shenzhen, China," is a piece of legislation that focuses on cybersecurity threats posed by the ZTE Corporation.

The bill directs the Secretary of Homeland Security to provide specific documents to the House of Representatives regarding the Department of Homeland Security's policies and activities related to homeland security information produced and disseminated concerning cybersecurity threats from ZTE Corporation, a Chinese company based in Shenzhen.

The purpose of this bill is to increase transparency and accountability within the Department of Homeland Security regarding their efforts to address cybersecurity threats posed by ZTE Corporation. By requiring the transmission of relevant documents to the House of Representatives, lawmakers will have access to important information that will help them better understand the Department's approach to cybersecurity and potential threats from foreign entities like ZTE Corporation. Overall, Bill 115 HRES 898 aims to ensure that the Department of Homeland Security is effectively addressing cybersecurity threats from ZTE Corporation and other similar entities, and that Congress is informed and able to provide oversight on these important national security issues.

Current Status of Bill HRES 898

Bill HRES 898 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 16, 2018. Bill HRES 898 was introduced during Congress 115 and was introduced to the House on May 16, 2018.  Bill HRES 898's most recent activity was Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 152. as of June 8, 2018

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 898

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 898

Primary Policy Focus

Science, Technology, Communications

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