House Passes FY22 NDAA; No 911, Wireless Leadership Text
The House voted 363-70 Tuesday to pass a compromise conference version of the FY 2022 National Defense Authorization Act using S-1605 as a legislative vehicle. House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., and Cybersecurity Subcommittee Chair Yvette Clarke, D-N.Y.,…
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raised concerns before the vote about Capitol Hill leaders’ decision to jettison cyber incident response language from the conference NDAA (see 2112070067). The compromise measure jettisons some telecom language (see 2109240067) from the earlier House-passed NDAA (HR-4350), including the text of the 911 Supporting Accurate Views of Emergency Services Act (HR-2351) and Promoting U.S. Wireless Leadership Act (HR-3003). It retains House-passed language directing DOD to brief the National Security Council on “potential harmful interference” to GPS posed by Ligado’s planned L-band operations and an authorization for each secretary of a military department to establish a pilot program to evaluate the feasibility of deploying telecom infrastructure to expedite 5G on military installations (see 2109020074). The revised NDAA now heads to the Senate, which earlier grappled with how to reach a deal on its own list of telecom and tech amendments.