# 119-hr-6469: FREEDOM Act

119-hr-6469, FREEDOM Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Min, Dave [D-CA-47] (D-CA); status introduced (as of 2026-07-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-6469
- Congress: 119
- Title: FREEDOM Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-12-04
- Sponsor: Rep. Min, Dave [D-CA-47] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 37
- Policy area: International Affairs
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-07-01

## Summary

**Would require a time‑bound interagency review to assess the feasibility of expanding internet access in Iran using direct‑to‑cell wireless technology.** The report would update the FY2025 NDAA strategy and be due within 120 days in unclassified form with an optional classified annex. - People in Iran: The report would analyze technologies that might reach users beyond state‑controlled networks and assess resilience, security, and economic factors. - U.S. agencies and regulators: The Secretary of State would consult the Federal Communications Commission and the Department of the Treasury, creating a structured interagency reporting obligation. - Telecom providers and investors: The review would survey terrestrial and non‑terrestrial providers active in Iran, noting state ownership, foreign participation, and the implications of control for censorship and communications freedom.

## Cosponsors (37)

- Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24] (R-NY), 2025-12-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ansari, Yassamin [D-AZ-3] (D-AZ), 2025-12-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27] (R-FL), 2025-12-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Goldman, Daniel S. [D-NY-10] (D-NY), 2025-12-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2025-12-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Subramanyam, Suhas [D-VA-10] (D-VA), 2025-12-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12] (R-FL), 2025-12-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Walkinshaw, James R. [D-VA-11] (D-VA), 2025-12-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1] (R-VA), 2025-12-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14] (D-CA), 2025-12-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mills, Cory [R-FL-7] (R-FL), 2025-12-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32] (D-CA), 2025-12-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37] (D-TX), 2025-12-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5] (R-NC), 2025-12-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49] (D-CA), 2025-12-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Shreve, Jefferson [R-IN-6] (R-IN), 2026-01-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] (D-TN), 2026-01-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Self, Keith [R-TX-3] (R-TX), 2026-01-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21] (D-CA), 2026-01-07T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bean, Aaron [R-FL-4] (R-FL), 2026-01-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] (D-CA), 2026-01-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kim, Young [R-CA-40] (R-CA), 2026-01-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10] (D-IL), 2026-01-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bice, Stephanie I. [R-OK-5] (R-OK), 2026-01-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50] (D-CA), 2026-01-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Franklin, Scott [R-FL-18] (R-FL), 2026-01-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mullin, Kevin [D-CA-15] (D-CA), 2026-01-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17] (R-NY), 2026-01-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2026-01-30T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Barrett, Tom [R-MI-7] (R-MI), 2026-02-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] (D-NJ), 2026-02-02T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kean, Thomas H. [R-NJ-7] (R-NJ), 2026-02-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Susie [D-NV-3] (D-NV), 2026-02-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. LaLota, Nick [R-NY-1] (R-NY), 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moskowitz, Jared [D-FL-23] (D-FL), 2026-03-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17] (R-TX), 2026-06-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4] (D-CT), 2026-06-29T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [119-hr-6469 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/6469)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6469 (as of 2026-07-01).