Government Spectrum Valuation Act of 2019

Senate Bill 1626 - Government Spectrum Valuation Act of 2019: Overview, Status, and Impact

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Explore the details of Senate Bill 1626 Government Spectrum Valuation Act of 2019 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Science, Technology, Communications. Stay informed on legislative developments.

11/1/2022, 5:47 AM

Congressional Summary of S 1626

Government Spectrum Valuation Act of 2019

This bill requires (1) the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, in consultation with the Federal Communications Commission and the Office of Management and Budget, to estimate the value of electromagnetic spectrum assigned or allocated to each federal agency; and (2) each agency to report, in its annual budget and financial statement, the estimated value of the spectrum that has been assigned or allocated to it.

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Current Status of Bill S 1626

Bill S 1626 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 22, 2019. Bill S 1626 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the Senate on May 22, 2019. Bill S 1626's most recent activity was Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. as of September 16, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1626

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1626

Primary Policy Focus

Science, Technology, Communications

Potential Impact Areas

- Accounting and auditing

- Budget process

- Executive agency funding and structure

- Government information and archives

- Radio spectrum allocation

- Telephone and wireless communication

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 1626

Government Spectrum Valuation Act of 2019

A bill to require the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to estimate the value of electromagnetic spectrum assigned or otherwise allocated to Federal entities.