United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States Congress House of Representatives author aut Government Organization text government publication eng CRPT Congressional Committee Materials 105_cong_reports legislative 2010-08-09 U.S. Government Printing Office 1998-10-02 monographic deposited born digital 37 digital object pages Y 1.1/8: https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/CRPT-105hrpt768 P0b002ee180327d9f f:hr768p1.105.txt DGPO 2010-08-09 2024-11-10 CRPT-105hrpt768 machine generated eng fdlp Report to accompany H.R. 3844, including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office, The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the bill (H.R. 3844) to promote and enhance public safety through use of 9-1-1 as the universal emergency assistance number, further deployment of wireless 9-1-1 service, support of States in upgrading 9-1-1 capabilities and related functions, encouragement of construction and operation of seamless, ubiquitous and reliable networks for personal wireless services, and ensuring access to Federal Government property for such networks, and for other purposes, having considered the same, report favorably thereon with an amendment and recommend that the bill as amended do pass. CONTENTS Page Amendment........................................................ 2 Purpose and Summary.............................................. 9 Background and Need for Legislation.............................. 10 Hearings......................................................... 12 Committee Consideration.......................................... 13 Rollcall Votes................................................... 13 Committee Oversight Findings..................................... 13 Committee on Government Reform and Oversight..................... 13 New Budget Authority, Entitlement Authority, and Tax Expenditures 13 Committee Cost Estimate.......................................... 14 Congressional Budget Office Estimate............................. 14 Federal Mandates Statement....................................... 18 Advisory Committee Statement..................................... 18 Constitutional Authority Statement............................... 19 Applicability to Legislative Branch.............................. 19 Committee Correspondence......................................... 19 Section-by-Section Analysis of the Legislation................... 26 Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill, as Reported............ 33 The amendment is as follows: Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert in lieu thereof the following: SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. HRPT CRPT-105hrpt768 HOUSE 105 768 2 false true https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/CRPT-105hrpt768 H. Rept. 105-768 Part 1 D09002ee1ce4788bc D09002ee1ce4788bd https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/CRPT-105hrpt768/CRPT-105hrpt768-pt1 f:hr768p1.105.txt https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/CRPT-105hrpt768/CRPT-105hrpt768-pt1 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/CRPT-105hrpt768/pdf/CRPT-105hrpt768-pt1.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/CRPT-105hrpt768/html/CRPT-105hrpt768-pt1.htm H. Rept. 105-768,Part 1 The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the bill (H.R. 3844) to promote and enhance public safety through use of 9-1-1 as the universal emergency assistance number, further deployment of wireless 9-1-1 service, support of States in upgrading 9-1-1 capabilities and related functions, encouragement of construction and operation of seamless, ubiquitous and reliable networks for personal wireless services, and ensuring access to Federal Government property for such networks, and for other purposes, having considered the same, report favorably thereon with an amendment and recommend that the bill as amended do pass. WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS AND PUBLIC SAFETY ACT OF 1998;H. Rept. 105-768,Part 1 Ordered to be printed FIRSTPART CRPT-105hrpt768-pt1 Ordered to be printed Part 1 2 Wireless Communications and Public Safety Act of 1998 The Committee on Commerce, to whom was referred the bill (H.R. 3844) to promote and enhance public safety through use of 9-1-1 as the universal emergency assistance number, further deployment of wireless 9-1-1 service, support of States in upgrading 9-1-1 capabilities and related functions, encouragement of construction and operation of seamless, ubiquitous and reliable networks for personal wireless services, and ensuring access to Federal Government property for such networks, and for other purposes, having considered the same, report favorably thereon with an amendment and recommend that the bill as amended do pass. Mr. Bliley, from the Committee on Commerce, submitted the following Committee on Commerce Commerce Mr. Bliley Tom Bliley Bliley, Tom Thomas Bliley

H.R. 3844, 105th Tom Bliley United States House of Representatives sponsor spn United States Congress Member United States Congress House of Representatives Committee on Commerce associated name asn Government Organization H.R. 3844 105 OTHER H.R. 3844 105 PRIMARY Title 5 Chapter 7 5 U.S.C. Chapter 7 Title 47 Section 222 Title 47 Section 251(e) Title 47 Section 332 Title 47 Section 332(c)(7) Title 47 Section 332(c)(7)(C)(i) Title 47 Section 332note 47 U.S.C. 222 47 U.S.C. 251(e) 47 U.S.C. 332 47 U.S.C. 332(c)(7) 47 U.S.C. 332(c)(7)(C)(i) 47 U.S.C. 332note Serial No. 105-74