H.R. 4656 · 117th Congress · House

Extending Tribal Broadband Priority Act of 2021

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Introduced
Jul 22, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Extending Tribal Broadband Priority Act of 2021

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.

Action Timeline

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  1. JUL 23, 2021Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

  2. JUL 22, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. JUL 22, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. JUL 22, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Committees

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Communications and Technology Subcommittee

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Referred: Jul 23, 2021

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Energy and Commerce Committee

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Referred: Jul 22, 2021

Active