US Congress · 119th Congress (2025-2026)

HR 2482In Second Chamber

NTIA Reauthorization Act of 2025

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Overview

This bill reauthorizes the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) through FY2026 and makes several changes to its leadership structure. Specifically, it elevates the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to the role of Under Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information, and the Deputy Assistant Secretary to Deputy Under Secretary. The bill also consolidates and streamlines reporting requirements for the NTIA, repeals outdated reporting requirements, and extends the audit obligation for the Connecting Minority Communities Pilot Program. Finally, it clarifies the NTIA’s role in coordinating executive branch views on matters before the Federal Communications Commission.

Key provisions

Promotes the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to Under Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information.
Promotes the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to Deputy Under Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information.
Consolidates and streamlines NTIA reporting requirements into a single annual report to Congress.
Repeals certain outdated and expired NTIA reporting requirements.
Extends the Office of the Inspector General’s audit authority for the Connecting Minority Communities Pilot Program.
Clarifies the NTIA’s role in coordinating executive branch views before the Federal Communications Commission.
Establishes an Office of Spectrum Management within the NTIA.
Establishes an Office of International Affairs within the NTIA.

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Legislative history

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Apr 8, 2025House

Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

Apr 8, 2025House

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

Apr 24, 2025House

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 40.

Apr 24, 2025House

Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-63.

Apr 24, 2025

Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 119-63.

Apr 28, 2025House

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Apr 28, 2025House

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1657-1660)

Apr 28, 2025

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1657-1660)

Apr 28, 2025House

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2482.

Apr 28, 2025House

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1657-1661)

Apr 28, 2025House

Mr. Bilirakis moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

Apr 29, 2025Senate

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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4/28/2025HouseVoice vote
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1657-1660)
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4/28/2025Voice vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1657-1660)
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Apr 28, 2025HouseVoice vote
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1657-1660)
No roll-call vote on record for this action.
Apr 28, 2025Voice vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1657-1660)
No roll-call vote on record for this action.

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NTIA Reauthorization Act of 2025

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