NATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION ADMINISTRATION

Bills and resolutions

Dept. of Commerce: carry out grant and revolving loan program to provide funding for projects to increase resiliency and energy efficiency of communications networks (see H.R. 8178), H5822 [22JN]

——— reauthorize First Responder Network Authority (see H.R. 6768), H1130 [18FE]

Information technology: make grants to establish or expand Internet exchange facilities to improve broadband infrastructure in rural areas (see H.R. 7112), H3825 [17MR]

——— request President transmit documents to House of Representatives relative to activities relative to broadband service (see H. Res. 1271), H7170 [26JY]

Rural Telehealth Access Task Force: establish to determine how to address barriers to adoption of telehealth technology and access to broadband Internet access service in rural areas (see H.R. 8169), H5821 [22JN]

Lists

Votes recorded by proxy on H.R. 2501, Spectrum Coordination Act, H4181 [5AP]

Remarks in House

Dept. of Commerce: codify Institute for Telecommunication Sciences and establish initiative to support development of emergency communication and tracking technologies (H.R. 4990), H7184, H7185 [27JY]

Telecommunications: require National Telecommunications and Information Administration and FCC to update memorandum of understanding on spectrum coordination (H.R. 2501), H4134–H4136 [4AP]

Remarks in Senate

Federal agencies and departments: oversight of Federal rural broadband programs, S9715 [21DE]

Information technology: assessment of broadband access expansion programs, S2988 [16JN]

Telecommunications: require National Telecommunications and Information Administration and FCC to update memorandum of understanding on spectrum coordination (S. 1472), S2988 [16JN]

Reports filed

Institute for Telecommunication Sciences (ITS) Codification Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 4990) (H. Rept. 117–437), H7167 [26JY]

NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 4046) (H. Rept. 117–668), H10545 [30DE]

Request President To Transmit Documents to House Relative to National Telecommunications and Information Administration Activities Relative to Broadband Service: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H. Res. 1271) (H. Rept. 117–512), H8219 [28SE]

Spectrum Coordination Act: Committee on Energy and Commerce (House) (H.R. 2501) (H. Rept. 117–287), H4071 [31MR]

Texts of

H.R. 2501, Spectrum Coordination Act, H4134 [4AP]

H.R. 4990, Institute for Telecommunication Sciences (ITS) Codification Act, H7184 [27JY]