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Public Safety Interoperability Implementation Act

Introduced: March 15, 2005 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 20, 2005
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8146)
Mar 22, 2005
Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.
Mar 16, 2005
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3275)
Mar 15, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 15, 2005
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Public Safety Interoperability Implementation Act - Amends the National Telecommunications and Information Administration Organization Act to establish in the Treasury the Public Safety Communications Trust Fund, to be funded through authorizations of appropriations and proceeds from the sale of certain bands of Government-owned broadcast spectrum.

Requires the Administrator of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to administer the Fund. Authorizes the Administrator to make grants to implement interoperability and modernization for the communications needs of public safety, fire, emergency, law enforcement, and crisis management by State and local government agencies and instrumentalities and nonprofit organizations.

What's happening now September 20, 2005

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8146)

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3