Extending Tribal Broadband Priority Act of 2020
USA116th CongressS-4809| Senate
| Updated: 10/19/2020
Elizabeth Warren
Democratic Senator
Massachusetts
Cosponsors (12)
Mazie K. Hirono (Democratic)Tom Udall (Democratic)Catherine Cortez Masto (Democratic)Edward J. Markey (Democratic)Angus S. King (Independent)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Jacky Rosen (Democratic)Tina Smith (Democratic)Brian Schatz (Democratic)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)Jeff Merkley (Democratic)Ron Wyden (Democratic)
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Extending Tribal Broadband Priority Act of 2020 This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to, within 30 days, establish a new tribal priority window for the 2.5 gigahertz band, through which tribes in rural areas may apply for unassigned spectrum. The new window is subject to the same terms and conditions as the tribal priority window that was adopted by the FCC on July 10, 2019, and that closed on September 2, 2020.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Native Americans
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAlaska Natives and HawaiiansFederal Communications Commission (FCC)Indian lands and resources rightsInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaRadio spectrum allocationRural conditions and developmentTelephone and wireless communication
Extending Tribal Broadband Priority Act of 2020
USA116th CongressS-4809| Senate
| Updated: 10/19/2020
Extending Tribal Broadband Priority Act of 2020 This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to, within 30 days, establish a new tribal priority window for the 2.5 gigahertz band, through which tribes in rural areas may apply for unassigned spectrum. The new window is subject to the same terms and conditions as the tribal priority window that was adopted by the FCC on July 10, 2019, and that closed on September 2, 2020.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Elizabeth Warren
Democratic Senator
Massachusetts
Cosponsors (12)
Mazie K. Hirono (Democratic)Tom Udall (Democratic)Catherine Cortez Masto (Democratic)Edward J. Markey (Democratic)Angus S. King (Independent)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Jacky Rosen (Democratic)Tina Smith (Democratic)Brian Schatz (Democratic)Tammy Baldwin (Democratic)Jeff Merkley (Democratic)Ron Wyden (Democratic)
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
Native Americans
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAlaska Natives and HawaiiansFederal Communications Commission (FCC)Indian lands and resources rightsInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaRadio spectrum allocationRural conditions and developmentTelephone and wireless communication