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Chairmen Guthrie and Hudson Announce C&T Subcommittee Markup of Six Bills to Strengthen Communications Networks and Modernize Satellite Regulations

Aug 28, 2026
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Communications & Technology

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Brett Guthrie (KY-02), Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, and Congressman Richard Hudson (NC-09), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, announced a subcommittee markup of six bills to strengthen communications networks and modernize satellite regulations.

WHAT: Subcommittee on Communications and Technology markup of six bills.

DATE: Tuesday, September 1, 2026

TIME: 2:00 PM ET

LOCATION: 2123 Rayburn House Office Building

Items to be considered:

  • H.R. 8255, the Satellite and Telecommunications (SAT) Streamlining Act (Reps. Guthrie and Pallone)

  • H.R. 9129, GUARD Act (Reps. Moolenaar and McClellan)

  • H.R. 6152, Foreign Robocall Elimination Act (Reps. McDowell and Morrison)

  • H.R. 7294, AI for Secure Networks Act (Reps. Menendez and Pfluger)

  • H.R. 2805, PLAN for Broadband Act (Reps. Walberg and Peters)

  • H.R. 4950, Data BRIDGE Act (Reps. Houchin and Kelly (IL))

This notice is at the direction of the Chairman. The markup will be open to the public and press and will be livestreamed online at energycommerce.house.gov. If you have any questions concerning this markup, please contact Noah Jackson at Noah.Jackson@mail.house.gov. If you have any press-related questions, please contact Daniel Kelly at Daniel.Kelly@mail.house.gov.