H.R. 8069 — Strategic Subsea Cables Act of 2026

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To enhance United States Government strategic coordination of the security, installation, maintenance, and repair of international subsea fiber-optic cables.Official Title as Introduced

Strategic Subsea Cables Act of 2026Short Title(s) as Introduced

Legislative history

H.R. 8069·House·Bill·International Affairs

Rep. Joe Wilson(Republican-South Carolina-2)·

Mar 24, 2026

IntroducedIntroduced in House

Mar 24, 2026

HouseReferred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Intelligence (Permanent Select), and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Mar 24, 2026

HouseReferred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Intelligence (Permanent Select), and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Mar 24, 2026

HouseReferred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Intelligence (Permanent Select), and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Mar 24, 2026

HouseReferred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Intelligence (Permanent Select), and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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Bill text

Mar 24, 2026As introduced in the House