RepublicanBill · S. 3519· Senate(119-S-3519)

Remote Access Security Act

Rep. McCormick
Age: 61 years
Pennsylvania
Introduced
12/17/2025
Last activity
12/17/2025 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Sponsored by
David McCormick
Cosponsors
Republican - 3Democrat - 3
Foreign Trade and International Finance
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

The bill is called the Remote Access Security Act. It amends the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 to control remote access to items. It focuses on access by foreign persons of concern through cloud infrastructure services. The bill gives the President and the Secretary of Commerce the authority to regulate this remote access. It also sets up penalties for violations and requires reports to Congress.

Yes· 3 of 5

  • Does this better protect the country from computer attacks?+8

    The bill significantly enhances national security by regulating remote access to sensitive items and cloud infrastructure to prevent foreign persons of concern from conducting offensive cyber operations.

  • Does this put more rules on large technology companies?+6

    The legislation increases regulatory oversight over cloud infrastructure services and remote access to dual-use technologies like artificial intelligence.

  • Does this give the federal government more power?+6

    The bill expands federal authority by granting the President and Secretary of Commerce powers to regulate remote access to items via cloud infrastructure.

The opposite

  • Would business owners be better off under this?-3

    The bill expands government controls and licensing requirements, potentially increasing compliance burdens and costs for United States entities involved in cloud infrastructure.