S2869-119

Introduced

To require the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to issue an annual report regarding the use of spectrum by the Federal Government in certain bands of frequencies, and for other purposes.

119th Congress Introduced Sep 18, 2025

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Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill establishes mandatory annual reporting requirement for the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) to publish Federal Government Spectrum Use Reports detailing how federal agencies utilize. It relies on reporting requirements. The main policy areas are Telecommunications and Technology.

Who Benefits and How

Telecommunications carriers and wireless companies could gain revenue opportunities.

Who Bears the Burden and How

National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) would take on compliance duties and Federal agencies using radio spectrum would take on compliance duties.

Key Provisions

  • Establishes mandatory annual reporting requirement for the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) to publish Federal Government Spectrum Use Reports detailing how federal agencies utilize...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill establishes mandatory annual reporting requirement for the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) to publish Federal Government Spectrum Use Reports detailing how federal agencies utilize.

Key Policy Areas

Telecommunications, Technology

Primary Purpose

The bill establishes mandatory annual reporting requirement for the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) to publish Federal Government Spectrum Use Reports detailing how federal agencies utilize.

Policy Domains

Telecommunications Technology

Federal Government Spectrum Inventory Act

Identified Gains
  • Telecommunications carriers and wireless companies
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Telecommunications carriers and wireless companies:
Identified Costs
  • National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA)
  • Federal agencies using radio spectrum
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Federal agencies using radio spectrum:
National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA):

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Sep 18, 2025

Mrs. Blackburn (for herself and Mr. Moran) introduced the following …

Stakeholder Effects

cui bono?

How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.

Government
2 mentions across 1 clause
-2 negative

Federal agencies using radio spectrum, National Telecommunications and Information Administration

Telecommunications
1 mention across 1 clause
+1 positive

Telecommunications carriers and wireless companies

1/2
sections analyzed
Full impact breakdown

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Telecommunications Technology
Actor Mappings
"ntia"
→ National Telecommunications and Information Administration

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"covered bands" §2(b)

The bands of frequencies from 225 megahertz to 50 gigahertz

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