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S 553 117th Congress Senate Science, Technology, Communications Accounting and auditing Budget process Executive agency funding and structure Government information and archives Radio spectrum allocation Telephone and wireless communication

Government Spectrum Valuation Act

Introduced: March 3, 2021 Introduced by: Lee, Mike Republican · Utah See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Mar 3, 2021
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Government Spectrum Valuation Act

This bill requires estimation of the value of federal electromagnetic spectrum.

Specifically, the bill requires (1) the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, in consultation with the Federal Communications Commission and the Office of Management and Budget, to estimate the value of spectrum assigned or allocated to each federal agency; and (2) each agency to report, in its annual budget and financial statement, the estimated value of the spectrum that has been assigned or allocated to it.

What's happening now March 3, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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Cruz, Ted
Texas · Mar 18, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 553: Government Spectrum Valuation Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-553/
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"S. 553: Government Spectrum Valuation Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-553/.
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