HR 3836 116th Congress House

WIRED Act

Official title: To amend section 332 of the Communications Act of 1934 to include public safety requirements in terms and conditions States may require of mobile services.

Introduced: March 27, 2020 See on congress.gov

Science, Technology, Communications Emergency communications systemsInfrastructure developmentNatural disastersState and local government operationsTelephone and wireless communication

Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Feb 27, 2020

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Jul 19, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

Jul 18, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Jul 18, 2019

Introduced in House

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Latest action February 27, 2020

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Wireless Infrastructure Resiliency during Emergencies and Disasters Act or the WIRED Act

This bill authorizes states to require wireless companies to deploy infrastructure that can withstand natural disasters.

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