S 1563 United States Senate · 117th Congress

Telecommunications Supply Chain Diversity Promotion Act

Summary
Telecommunications Supply Chain Diversity Promotion Act This bill requires the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) to establish an applied research open network architecture testbed at its Institute for Telecommunication Sciences, which shall develop and demonstrate network architectures and applications, equipment integration, and interoperability at scale. In addition, the NTIA must award grants to private sector entities based in the United States to participate in eligible standards-setting bodies (e.g., the Telecommunications Industry Association).
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May 2021
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Introduced May 11, 2021 Last action May 11, 2021
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May 11, 2021
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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May 11, 2021
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