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S 998 118th Congress Senate Science, Technology, Communications

A bill to require the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to audit Federal spectrum.

Introduced: March 28, 2023 Introduced by: Lee, Mike Republican · Utah See on congress.gov
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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.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Mar 28, 2023
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill requires the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) to audit and report to Congress about the electromagnetic spectrum that is allocated to federal users.

In its report, the NTIA must identify each particular band of spectrum that is allocated to federal users and describe other aspects of the federal uses, including (1) the purpose of the federal use of each band, (2) how much of each band is dedicated to its purpose, and (3) whether the band is shared with other federal and nonfederal users.

What's happening now March 28, 2023

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

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 998: A bill to require the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to audit Federal spectrum.. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-998/
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"S. 998: A bill to require the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to audit Federal spectrum.." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-998/.
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