To provide for certain humanoid and quadruped robotics communications equipment or services to be placed on the covered list of the Federal Communications Commission, and for other purposes.

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 9129 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 9129 To provide for certain humanoid and quadruped robotics communications equipment or services to be placed on the covered list of the Federal Communications Commission, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 3, 2026 Mr. Moolenaar (for himself, Mr. Obernolte, and Ms. McClellan) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To provide for certain humanoid and quadruped robotics communications equipment or services to be placed on the covered list of the Federal Communications Commission, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Guarding the U.S. against Adversarial Robotics Dominance Act of 2026'' or the ``GUARD Act of 2026''. SEC. 2. ANALYSIS OF CERTAIN HUMANOID OR QUADRUPED ROBOTICS COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT OR SERVICES. (a) Evaluation of Covered Robotics Communications Equipment or Services.-- (1) Placement on covered list.--Except as provided in paragraph (2), not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, an appropriate national security agency shall determine if covered robotics communications equipment or services pose an unacceptable risk to the national security of the United States or the security and safety of United states persons. (2) Exception.--Paragraph (1) does not apply with respect to any covered robotics communications equipment or service that an appropriate national security agency determines, not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, does not pose an unacceptable risk to the national s