On July 16, 2025, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) issued a further proposed rule titled 302403 for Docket No. 24-136 on the Federal Register website, titled "Promoting the Integrity and Security of Telecommunications Certification Bodies, Measurement Facilities, and Equipment Authorization Programs." The proposed rules include a ban on authorization of laboratories, TCBs, and accreditation bodies located in foreign adversarial countries, while the discussion section of the document includes restrictions on SDoC testing in FCC-authorized laboratories and TCBs should conduct market surveillance of each other.
Click on this link to view the original text of the further proposed rule, which is open for comment until August 15, 2025.