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Sec. 1 · H.R. 3479

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(a) Short title This Act may be cited as the Safeguarding Essential Cables through Undersea Risk Elimination American Telecommunications Act or the SECURE American Telecommunications Act. (b) Table of contents The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. Sec. 2. Submarine cable licensing. Sec. 3. Cross-border terrestrial telecommunications cable licensing. Sec. 4. Permit process and exemption from certain requirements. Sec. 5. Repair reports. Sec. 6. Protection zone study. Sec. 7. Incidents report. Sec. 8. International security agreement. Sec. 9. Penalties for injury to submarine cables. Sec. 10. International Cable Protection Committee membership. Sec. 11. Definitions.

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