HR 1455 · 119th Congress · Science, Technology, Communications

ITS Codification Act

Introduced 2025-02-21· Sponsored by Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.(2025-07-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Institute for Telecommunication Sciences Codification Act or the ITS Codification Act This bill provides statutory authority for the Institute for Telecommunication Sciences (ITS), which serves as the telecommunications research and engineering arm of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration. The bill also directs ITS to establish an initiative to support the development of emergency communication and tracking technologies for use in locating trapped individuals in confined spaces (e.g., underground mines) where conventional radio communication is limited.…

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H.R. 1455, ITS Codification Act

Jun 20, 2025

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on March 4, 2025

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat