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H.R.5081: Broadband for First Responders Act of 2010
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about science, technology, communications
- Introduced April 20, 2010
- Latest Major Action April 20, 2010
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
82 (54 Democrats, 28 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Broadband for First Responders Act of 2010 - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to increase the electromagnetic spectrum allocation for public safety services by 10 megahertz and reduce such allocation for commercial use by the same amount. Directs the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to: (1) allocate the paired electromagnetic spectrum bands of 758-763 megahertz and 788-793 megahertz (referred to as D Block) for public safety...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| April 20, 2010 |
Introduced in the House by Peter T. King (R-N.Y.) |