House Bill 3345 - To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to extend the authority of the Federal Communications Commission to grant a license or construction permit through a system of competitive bidding.

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2023-05-15

Recent Activity

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .

Alternative Names

To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to extend the authority of the Federal Communications Commission to grant a license or construction permit through a system of competitive bidding.

To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to extend the authority of the Federal Communications Commission to grant a license or construction permit through a system of competitive bidding.

Associated Legislation

To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to extend the authority of the Federal Communications Commission to grant a license or construction permit through a system of competitive bidding.

A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to extend the authority of the Federal Communications Commission to grant a license or construction permit through a system of competitive bidding.

Policy Areas

Science, Technology, Communications

Potential Impact

Licensing and registrations

Radio spectrum allocation

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5]

Cosponsors and Supporters

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Committees and Subcommittees

Energy and Commerce Committee

Communications and Technology Subcommittee

Variations and Revisions

To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to extend the authority of the Federal Communications Commission to grant a license or construction permit through a system of competitive bidding.

To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to extend the authority of the Federal Communications Commission to grant a license or construction permit through a system of competitive bidding.

2/5/2024, 2:30 PM

This bill extends through June 30, 2023, the general authority of the Federal Communications Commission to conduct auctions for electromagnetic spectrum licenses. (This authority expired on March 9, 2023.)

Congress
118

Number
HR - 3345

Introduced on
2023-05-15

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

5/15/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This bill extends through June 30, 2023, the general authority of the Federal Communications Commission to conduct auctions for electromagnetic spectrum licenses. (This authority expired on March 9, 2023.)

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend the Communications Act of 1934 to extend the authority of the Federal Communications Commission to grant a license or construction permit through a system of competitive bidding.

Policy Areas
Science, Technology, Communications

Potential Impact
Licensing and registrations•
Radio spectrum allocation

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary10/12/2023

This bill extends through June 30, 2023, the general authority of the Federal Communications Commission to conduct auctions for electromagnetic spectrum licenses. (This authority expired on March 9, 2023.)


Latest Action5/17/2023
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .