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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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The bill would require a Defense Department-wide audit and follow-up mitigation of certain cellular modules in DoD systems.
Requires a DoD-wide audit within 180 days of enactment
Targets cellular modules made or controlled by specified foreign entities
Reports to congressional defense committees required yearly then biennially up to 6 years
GAO (Comptroller General) review due after the first report
If enacted, the bill would create a structured, time-bound process for identifying and addressing certain foreign-made cellular modules in DoD systems, clarifying mitigation options and reporting requirements to Congress.
The Department of Defense, its military departments, combatant commands, defense agencies, contractors, and connected systems would be affected.
Introduced in the House on October 22, 2026, and referred to the House Armed Services Committee; no floor votes are reported in the source.
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