House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Blocking Foreign Cellular Modules in Defense Systems Act of 2026
Official title: To provide for an audit and mitigation of covered cellular modules in the Department of Defense systems and infrastructure.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedOct 22, 2026
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
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Latest action: Oct 22, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 10861.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. BIGGS of South Carolina, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 163, October 22, 2026, Page H6057):Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18 To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record October 22, 2026 ↗
Evidence
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- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 10861, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
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- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- October 23, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- October 23, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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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
No cosponsors.
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Sheri Biggs.
- H.R. 4216 (119th) Made-in-America Defense Act
- H.R. 9328 (119th) Improving Travel for Military Members Act
- H.R. 7235 (119th) Protecting Motherhood Act
- H.R. 3033 (119th) Protecting the Mailing of Firearms Act
- H.R. 5934 (119th) Major Thomas D. Howie Congressional Gold Medal
- H.R. 3861 (119th) Mobilizing Against Sanctuary Cities Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Oct 23, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.