H.R. 6055 - Public Safety Broadband Authorization Act of 2008
Telecommunication. 110th Congress (2007-2008) View bill details
- Sponsor:
- Jane Harman
- Summary:
- To require the Federal Communications Commission to establish requirements and issue a nationwide public safety broadband license, to establish a grant program to fund administrative and operational costs of the licensee, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has been introduced.
There have been no votes on this bill.
Public Safety Broadband Authorization Act of 2008
H.R. 6055 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- To require the Federal Communications Commission to establish requirements and issue a nationwide public safety broadband license, to establish a grant program to fund administrative and operational costs of the licensee, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To require the Federal Communications Commission to establish requirements and issue a nationwide public safety broadband license, to establish a grant program to fund administrative and operational costs of the licensee, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Public Safety Broadband Authorization Act of 2008
- Sponsor
- Jane Harman
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Telecommunication
- Broadband
- Budgets
- Congress
- Congressional reporting requirements
- Emergency communication systems
- Emergency management
- Executive departments
- Federal Communications Commission
- Grants-in-aid
- Independent regulatory commissions
- Law
- Licenses
- Nonprofit organizations
- Social services
- Technology
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 5/14/2008 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 5/14/2008 5/14/2008 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. 5/14/2008 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E919) 5/15/2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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