Use diplomatic efforts to counter the spread of Chinese telecommunications networks and strengthen U.S. leadership in global technology standards.

requesting the State Department use its diplomatic efforts to counter the spread of Chinese telecommunications networks and strengthen U.S. leadership in global technology standards.

Hudson sent a letter asking the State Department to take diplomatic action against Chinese telecom networks and support U.S. tech standards leadership.

Press Releases | Congressman Richard Hudson
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requesting the State Department use its diplomatic efforts to counter the spread of Chinese telecommunications networks and strengthen U.S. leadership in global technology standards.

Hudson asked the State Department to use diplomatic tools to counter Chinese telecom networks and boost U.S. tech standards leadership.

Media | Congressman Richard Hudson
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The House clerk records that Richard Hudson voted Yea on Roll Call 116 for H.R. 36, the MEGOBARI Act, a bill aimed at countering authoritarian influence in Georgia, including Chinese influence.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Concrete legislative action aligned with countering Chinese influence abroad, though it does not address technology standards leadership.

partial later_term A for effort

Roll Call 116 | Bill Number: H.R. 36 | MEGOBARI Act
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The House clerk records that Richard Hudson voted Yea on Roll Call 323 for H.R. 3919, the Secure Equipment Act, which targeted FCC approval of communications equipment posing national-security risks.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Direct support for restricting Chinese telecom gear such as Huawei and ZTE in U.S. networks.

partial later_term A for effort

Roll Call 323 | Bill Number: H.R. 3919 | Secure Equipment Act
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The article reports that Richard Hudson and Gus Bilirakis asked the Commerce Department to investigate Spain's Huawei contract, framing it as a threat to allied trust and digital security and criticizing the lighter scrutiny applied to Chinese technology.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Shows Hudson taking a concrete diplomatic pressure step against Huawei's overseas spread, but it still does not demonstrate success on global standards leadership.

partial later_term A for effort

El Congreso de EE UU pide también investigar el contrato de Interior con Huawei
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H.R. 8255, the Satellite and Telecommunications (SAT) Streamlining Act, was reported to the full House, as amended, by a roll call vote of 35 yeas to 0 nays. H.R. 7294, the AI for Secure Networks Act, was reported to the full House by a roll call vote of 37 yeas to 0 nays.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Within the lookback window, the Energy and Commerce Committee reported telecom and network-security bills to the full House, including the SAT Streamlining Act and AI for Secure Networks Act. This is concrete legislative progress but not enactment, so it is best treated as ongoing effort rather than delivered outcome.

unresolved later_term A for effort

E&C Advances 16 Bills to Enhance American Technological Development and Strengthen Communications Networks
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Today, Congressman Richard Hudson (NC-09), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, led a markup of six bills to strengthen communications networks and modernize satellite regulations.

Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): Hudson personally led the subcommittee markup that moved bills aimed at communications leadership and network security, including H.R. 7294 and H.R. 8255. This shows relevant effort after the prior assessment, but not completion of the broader standards-and-telecom commitment.

partial later_term A for effort

C&T Subcommittee Advances Six Bills to Strengthen Communications Networks and Modernize Satellite Regulations
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House Not In Session Next Session: September 28th, 2026 at 12:00 PM

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): In the September 25-27, 2026 lookback window, the House was not scheduled to return until September 28, so there was no new House floor action during the window showing enactment or reversal of the China telecom/global standards commitment.

unresolved later_term

Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives
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Clarifies that equipment manufactured from one of four adversarial nations – China, Russia, North Korea, and Iran – is eligible for inclusion on the FCC’s Covered List;

Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): Just before the lookback window, the Energy and Commerce Committee announced new legislation to update the FCC Covered List process for adversary-made tech and telecom equipment. This is relevant congressional effort, but the item documents introduction rather than enactment, so it does not deliver the broader promise.

unresolved later_term A for effort

Pallone & Guthrie Introduce Legislation to Improve the Process for Adding Tech and Telecom Equipment to the FCC’s Covered List
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House is not in Session 119th Congress, 2nd Session Next Meeting: October 9, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): During the Oct. 5-7 lookback window, the Clerk showed no House floor action capable of enacting or reversing the China telecom/global standards commitment; the House was out until Oct. 9.

unresolved later_term

Office of the Clerk | U.S. House of Representatives
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Floor Activity Summary 10/06/2026 Time | Bills | Activity 04:02:55 pm | | The Speaker announced that the House do now adjourn

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): The Oct. 6 Clerk floor summary lists only pro forma activity and adjournment, with no bill activity tied to telecom security, Chinese network competition, or global technology standards.

unresolved later_term

Office of the Clerk | U.S. House of Representatives
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 84%