House bill · 117th Congress · Did not become law
Countering Untrusted Telecommunications Abroad Act
Sponsor: Rep. Susan Wild D-PAWhere it went
- IntroducedJul 26, 2022
- Committee actionJul 28, 2022
- Passed HouseSep 20, 2022
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 21, 2022 — Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8520.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 8520, Countering Untrusted Telecommunications Abroad Act” on September 15, 2022. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on July 28, 2022”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, September 15, 2022 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/58477
- CBO publication date
- September 15, 2022
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 8520, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/8520
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 28, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
216a3586f31692b98d3a1623a0a13ce9c6601b172606ba9e1fc83f3b3b153d30
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- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. WILD, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 168, No. 124, July 26, 2022, Page H7171):Article I Section VIIISource: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 26, 2022 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 22 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 8520, 117th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/8520
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- May 28, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 16, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
216a3586f31692b98d3a1623a0a13ce9c6601b172606ba9e1fc83f3b3b153d30
PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of May 28, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 8520, last updated May 28, 2025. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 16, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
2 cosponsors — 1 Republican, 1 Democrat
1 of 2 cosponsors (50%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
Other 117th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Susan Wild.
- H.R. 1667 (117th) Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act
- H.R. 5407 (117th) Enhancing Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Through Campus Planning Act
- H.R. 6353 (117th) National Service Animals Memorial Act
- H.R. 4588 (117th) Regional Innovation Act of 2021
- H.R. 3884 (117th) Philippine Human Rights Act
- H.R. 1390 (117th) CHIPPER Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 16, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.