H.R.4190: Spectrum Challenge Prize Act of 2015

About This Bill

  • Introduced Dec. 8, 2015
  • Latest Major Action April 28, 2016

Bill Summary

Spectrum Challenge Prize Act of 2015 This bill requires the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to conduct prize competitions to accelerate the development and commercialization of technology that improves spectrum efficiency and is capable of cost-effective deployment. Not more than $5 million, in the aggregate, may be awarded to prize competition winners. The Federal Communications Commission must publish a technical...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There are 2 statements associated with H.R.4190.

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Bill Actions

Date Description
April 28, 2016
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
April 28, 2016
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
April 27, 2016
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
April 26, 2016
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
April 25, 2016
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
April 19, 2016
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
April 19, 2016
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
April 18, 2016
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Dec. 11, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Dec. 8, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Dec. 8, 2015

Introduced in the House by Doris Matsui (D-Calif.)

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