An AI model extracted this from the bill’s official record and can make mistakes. Check the official text ↗ (opens in new tab)

Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

An independent U.S. government agency that regulates interstate and international communications by radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable.

Communications Act of 1934

The primary law that governs interstate and foreign communications in the United States, regulating broadcasting, telephone, and other forms of communication.

Cable Landing Licensing Act

A law that gives the President authority to grant licenses for the landing and operation of submarine cables that connect the U.S. to foreign points.

Covered Country

A country that is specifically identified by national security agencies as a foreign adversary or a country of concern.

Covered Entity

The government of a 'covered country', a company organized under the laws of a 'covered country', or a subsidiary of such a company, regardless of where the subsidiary is organized.

Equity or Voting Interest

Shares of ownership in a company, or the right to cast votes in company decisions, which typically indicate influence or control over the company.

Appropriate National Security Agency