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H.R.2976: Help Emergency Responders Operate Emergency Systems Act of 2011
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about science, technology, communications
- Introduced Sept. 20, 2011
- Latest Major Action Sept. 26, 2011
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Help Emergency Responders Operate Emergency Systems Act of 2011 or the HEROES Act of 2011 - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to increase the electromagnetic spectrum allocation for public safety services by 10 megahertz within a specified range and reduce such allocation for commercial use by the same amount. Directs the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to license certain paired bands to the public safety broadband licensee (PSBL)....
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
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| Sept. 20, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Steven R. Rothman (D-N.J.) |