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HR 6477 116th Congress House

Spectrum Coordination Act

Official title: To require the National Telecommunications and Information Administration and the Federal Communications Commission to update the memorandum of understanding on spectrum coordination.

Introduced: April 10, 2020 Introduced by: Bilirakis, Gus M. Republican · Florida See on congress.gov
Science, Technology, Communications Administrative law and regulatory proceduresRadio spectrum allocation
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Apr 10, 2020
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Spectrum Coordination Act

This bill requires the National Telecommunications and Information Administration and the Federal Communications Commission to update the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Spectrum Coordination to (1) improve the process for resolving frequency allocation disputes in shared or adjacent spectrum bands, and (2) ensure the efficient use or sharing of spectrum.

The MOU formalizes the cooperative relationship between the two parties to ensure that spectrum policy decisions promote efficient use of spectrum consistent with both the economic interests and national security of the nation.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6477: Spectrum Coordination Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-6477/
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