FREEDOM Act
Sponsored By: Representative Min, Dave [D-CA-47]
Introduced
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.
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- 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.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Min, Dave [D-CA-47]
CA • D
Cosponsors
Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-24]
NY • R
Sponsored 12/4/2025
Rep. Ansari, Yassamin [D-AZ-3]
AZ • D
Sponsored 12/4/2025
Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27]
FL • R
Sponsored 12/4/2025
Rep. Goldman, Daniel S. [D-NY-10]
NY • D
Sponsored 12/4/2025
Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]
PA • R
Sponsored 12/4/2025
Rep. Subramanyam, Suhas [D-VA-10]
VA • D
Sponsored 12/4/2025
Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12]
FL • R
Sponsored 12/4/2025
Rep. Walkinshaw, James R. [D-VA-11]
VA • D
Sponsored 12/4/2025
Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1]
VA • R
Sponsored 12/4/2025
Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14]
CA • D
Sponsored 12/4/2025
Rep. Mills, Cory [R-FL-7]
FL • R
Sponsored 12/4/2025
Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32]
CA • D
Sponsored 12/4/2025
Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37]
TX • D
Sponsored 12/5/2025
Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5]
NC • R
Sponsored 12/9/2025
Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49]
CA • D
Sponsored 12/9/2025
Rep. Shreve, Jefferson [R-IN-6]
IN • R
Sponsored 1/6/2026
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]
TN • D
Sponsored 1/6/2026
Rep. Self, Keith [R-TX-3]
TX • R
Sponsored 1/7/2026
Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21]
CA • D
Sponsored 1/7/2026
Rep. Bean, Aaron [R-FL-4]
FL • R
Sponsored 1/12/2026
Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18]
CA • D
Sponsored 1/12/2026
Rep. Kim, Young [R-CA-40]
CA • R
Sponsored 1/13/2026
Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10]
IL • D
Sponsored 1/13/2026
Rep. Bice, Stephanie I. [R-OK-5]
OK • R
Sponsored 1/14/2026
Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50]
CA • D
Sponsored 1/14/2026
Rep. Franklin, Scott [R-FL-18]
FL • R
Sponsored 1/16/2026
Rep. Mullin, Kevin [D-CA-15]
CA • D
Sponsored 1/16/2026
Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17]
NY • R
Sponsored 1/30/2026
Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7]
IN • D
Sponsored 1/30/2026
Rep. Barrett, Tom [R-MI-7]
MI • R
Sponsored 2/2/2026
Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]
NJ • D
Sponsored 2/2/2026
Rep. Kean, Thomas H. [R-NJ-7]
NJ • R
Sponsored 2/4/2026
Rep. Lee, Susie [D-NV-3]
NV • D
Sponsored 2/4/2026
Rep. LaLota, Nick [R-NY-1]
NY • R
Sponsored 3/16/2026
Rep. Moskowitz, Jared [D-FL-23]
FL • D
Sponsored 3/16/2026
Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17]
TX • R
Sponsored 6/29/2026
Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4]
CT • D
Sponsored 6/29/2026
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