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S. 4049 118th Congress Senate

Supporting National Security with Spectrum Act

Official title: A bill to appropriate more funds for the Federal Communication Commission's "rip and replace" program, to require a spectrum auction, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 21, 2024 Introduced by: Steve Daines Republican · Montana See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) 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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 2 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 21, 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Mar 21, 2024
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action March 21, 2024

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

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Lobbying activity 5

Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

  • T-MOBILE USA, INC.
    for T-MOBILE USA, INC. · District of Columbia · 4th Quarter 2025 (Oct 1 - Dec 31)
  • T-MOBILE USA, INC.
    for T-MOBILE USA, INC. · District of Columbia · 3rd Quarter 2025 (July 1 - Sep 30)
  • T-MOBILE USA, INC.
    for T-MOBILE USA, INC. · District of Columbia · 2nd Quarter 2025 (Apr 1 - June 30)
  • T-MOBILE USA, INC.
    for T-MOBILE USA, INC. · District of Columbia · 1st Quarter 2025 (Jan 1 - Mar 31)
  • THE PETRIZZO GROUP, INC.
    for DISH NETWORK CORPORATION · District of Columbia · 1st Quarter 2025 (Jan 1 - Mar 31)

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4049: Supporting National Security with Spectrum Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-4049/
MLA
"S. 4049: Supporting National Security with Spectrum Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-4049/.
Bluebook (legal)
S. 4049, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-4049/.
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[S. 4049: Supporting National Security with Spectrum Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-4049/)
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