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H.R. 7207 110th Congress House

Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2008

Official title: To amend the National Telecommunications and Information Administration Organization Act to improve the process of reallocation of spectrum from Federal government uses to commercial uses.

Introduced: September 28, 2008 See on congress.gov
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Sep 28, 2008
Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.
Sep 28, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sep 28, 2008
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 28, 2008

Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2008 - Amends the National Telecommunications and Information Administration Organization Act to require the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) to post on its website detailed transition plans from each federal entity that is eligible for payments from the Spectrum Relocation Fund for costs related to the reallocation of frequencies from federal to nonfederal use. Requires the federal entities, to the fullest extent possible, to provide for sharing and coordination of eligible frequencies with commercial licensees. Requires federal entities to complete spectrum relocation within one year of receiving relocation payments.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7207: Spectrum Relocation Improvement Act of 2008. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-7207/
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