HR9340-118

Introduced

To appropriate more funds for the Federal Communication Commission’s rip and replace program, to require a spectrum auction, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Aug 9, 2024

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To appropriate more funds for the Federal Communication Commission’s rip and replace program, to require a spectrum auction, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors. The main policy domain is Defense, Finance, Transportation.

Who Benefits and How

defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H286FCD9578214DF7A3535BDDADBBCD7A: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Supporting National Security with Spectrum Act.
  • Section HAA0EB20D597A42A296780689493E947A: 2. Additional rip and replace funding Section 4(k) of the Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Act of 2019 (47 U.S.C. 1603(k)) is amended by striking...
  • Section H91550426622D4E93944DD55702AAA269: 3. Appropriation of funds There is appropriated to the Federal Communications Commission for fiscal year 2024, out of amounts in the Treasury not otherwise...
  • Section HCB806FD5C5414D55B9780DB7F5A6AD15: 4. FCC Auction 97 reauction of certain licenses; completion of reauction Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Federal...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To appropriate more funds for the Federal Communication Commission’s rip and replace program, to require a spectrum auction, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors.

Key Policy Areas

Defense, Finance, Transportation

Primary Purpose

This bill, To appropriate more funds for the Federal Communication Commission’s rip and replace program, to require a spectrum auction, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors.

Policy Domains

Defense Finance Transportation

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors
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defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors: ,
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors
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federal implementing agencies: ,
defense agencies, service members, and defense contractors: ,

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Aug 9, 2024

Mr. Pfluger (for himself and Mr. Johnson of South Dakota) …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Defense Finance Transportation
Actor Mappings
"the_commission"
→ The commission identified in the operative section

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