S 911 · 112th Congress · Science, Technology, Communications
Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act
Bill Progress
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Introduced2
Committee3
Senate Vote4
House5
EnactedLatest: By Senator Rockefeller from Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation filed written report. Report No. 112-260.(2012-12-21)
Plain Language Summary
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Strengthening Public-safety and Enhancing Communications Through Reform, Utilization, and Modernization Act or the SPECTRUM Act - Expresses the sense of Congress that Congress should enact, and the President should sign, bipartisan legislation to strengthen public safety and to enhance wireless communications by: (1) providing sufficient wireless spectrum and resources to build a nationwide interoperable wireless public safety broadband network, (2) encouraging more effective spectrum use, (3) promoting voluntary market mechanisms for optimal spectrum allocation, (4) reforming the federal government's spectrum management practices, and (5) engaging in research and development of emerging wireless technologies.…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeS. 911, Public Safety Spectrum Wireless Innovation Act
Jul 20, 2011Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on June 8, 2011
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