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A bill to amend the National Telecommunications and Information Administration Organization Act to codify the Institute for Telecommunication Sciences, to direct the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to establish an initiative to support the development of emergency communication and tracking technologies, and for other purposes.

USA119th CongressS-4950| Senate 
| Updated: 7/13/2026
Tammy Duckworth

Tammy Duckworth

Democratic Senator

Illinois

Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Timeline
Jul 13, 2026
Introduced in Senate
Jul 13, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
  • July 13, 2026
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 13, 2026
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

A bill to amend the National Telecommunications and Information Administration Organization Act to codify the Institute for Telecommunication Sciences, to direct the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to establish an initiative to support the development of emergency communication and tracking technologies, and for other purposes.

USA119th CongressS-4950| Senate 
| Updated: 7/13/2026
Timeline
Jul 13, 2026
Introduced in Senate
Jul 13, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
  • July 13, 2026
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 13, 2026
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Tammy Duckworth

Tammy Duckworth

Democratic Senator

Illinois

Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted