[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 42 (Tuesday, March 3, 2020)]
[Senate]
[Page S1311]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 1357. Mrs. FEINSTEIN submitted an amendment intended to be 
proposed by her to the bill S. 2657, to support innovation in advanced 
geothermal research and development, and for other purposes; which was 
ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
        At the appropriate place, insert the following:

     SEC. ___. REPORT ON WIRELESS PHONE SERVICE RESILIENCE.

       (a) In General.--The Federal Communications Commission 
     shall study, and publish a report on, actions the Federal 
     Government, telecommunications providers, and State emergency 
     officials should take to improve the resilience of wireless 
     phone service during natural disasters, including wildfires.
       (b) Contents.--In the report published under subsection 
     (a), the Federal Communications Commission shall--
       (1) specify the type of pre-planned coordination agreements 
     between telecommunications providers, such as roaming and 
     peering agreements and mutual aid arrangements, that should 
     take effect during natural disasters; and
       (2) assess the feasibility of expanding the one-call 
     notification system programs under chapter 61 and section 
     60114 of title 49, United States Code, to cover wireless 
     phone service.
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