Advancing American Wi-Fi Against Foreign Adversaries Act
To require the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information, to develop a plan for how the United States will advance and advocate for Wi-Fi and other unlicensed technologies, and for other purposes.
This bill proposes a plan for the United States to improve and promote Wi-Fi and other unlicensed technologies, aiming to keep up with and surpass foreign adversaries. It requires the Secretary of Commerce to develop this plan, with oversight from the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information.
The bill would affect technology companies, government agencies, and everyday users of Wi-Fi. By enhancing our Wi-Fi infrastructure, it could lead to faster internet speeds, better connectivity, and stronger national security.
HB9151 was introduced on June 4, 2026, and has been referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce and the Committee on Foreign Affairs for further consideration. It is currently in the early stages of the legislative process.
