# 119-hr-906: Foreign Adversary Communications Transparency Act

119-hr-906, Foreign Adversary Communications Transparency Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1] (R-VA); status passed_house (as of 2026-09-10).

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- As of: 2026-09-10
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-906
- Congress: 119
- Title: Foreign Adversary Communications Transparency Act
- Status: passed_house
- Introduced: 2025-01-31
- Sponsor: Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1] (R-VA)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-10

## Summary

**Creates a public registry of foreign-linked FCC license holders** that would require the Federal Communications Commission to publish and maintain a list of entities with reportable foreign equity or control. It would force the FCC to run a rulemaking to catch additional authorizations and to keep the list updated for oversight and public visibility.

## Cosponsors (4)

- Rep. Kean, Thomas H. [R-NJ-7] (R-NJ), 2025-01-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] (D-CA), 2025-01-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14] (D-FL), 2025-01-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21] (R-NY), 2025-04-17T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Public list of foreign-owned FCC licensees: mixed, low. If enacted, the FCC would publish a public list of license holders tied to covered foreign owners or control. The first list would be online within 120 days after enactment and updated at least yearly. A national security agency’s control finding would be enough to list an entity, even without a re…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-hr-4206: CONNECT for Health Act of 2025
- 119-hr-1262: Mikaela Naylon Give Kids a Chance Act
- 119-hr-842: Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act
- 119-hr-2102: Major Richard Star Act
- 119-hr-2048: Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act

## Sources
- [119-hr-906 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/906)

## Related
- [119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3151)
- [119-hr-4206: CONNECT for Health Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4206)
- [119-hr-1262: Mikaela Naylon Give Kids a Chance Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1262)
- [119-hr-842: Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage A…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-842)
- [119-hr-2102: Major Richard Star Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2102)
- [119-hr-2048: Metastatic Breast Cancer Access to Care Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2048)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-906 (as of 2026-09-10).