S.3465: Reliable, Effective, and Sustained Procurement of New Devices for Emergency Responders Act of 2008

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about emergency management
  • Introduced Sept. 10, 2008
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 10, 2008

Bill Cosponsor

Bill Summary

Reliable, Effective, and Sustained Procurement of New Devices for Emergency Responders Act of 2008 or the RESPONDER Act of 2008 - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to establish the First Responders Interoperable Device Availability Trust Fund. Requires that the Fund consist of 5% of the net proceeds from competitive bidding for broadcast licenses and 100% of the net proceeds from competitive bidding for D-block broadcast licenses. (Defines...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sept. 10, 2008

Introduced in the Senate by Roger Wicker (R-Miss.)

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