,,ii  #aacth ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 #bhag  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,september #af1
 #bjad ,mrs4 ,fischer introduced the    
following bill2 which was read twice and
 referred to the ,committee on          
,commerce1 ,science1 and ,transportation
  ,a ,,bill  ,to assign the ,office of  
,strategic ,planning and ,policy        
,analysis of the ,federal               
,communications ,commission the         
responsibility of bringing institutional
 focus to the important function of     
approving new technologies and improving
 regulatory certainty at the            
,commission4  #a4 ,short title  ,this   
,act may be cited as the ,helping       
,innovation and ,reviving               
,entrepreneurship ,act of #bjad or the  
,,hire ,act4  #b4 ,new technologies and 
services  7a7 ,in general ,section #g of
 the ,communications ,act of #aicd 7#dg 
,u4,s4,c4 #aeg7 is amended by adding at 
the end the following3  7c7 ,office of  
,strategic ,planning and ,policy        

,analysis  7#a7 ,definition ,in this    
subsection1 the term ,office means the  
,office of ,strategic ,planning and     
,policy ,analysis of the ,commission4   
7#b7 ,duties relating to new            
technologies and services ,the ,office  
shall-- 7,a7 take steps to ensure that  
the ,commission complies with each      
deadline under subsection 7b72  7,b7    
review each regulation proposed by the  
,commission and analyze the impact of   
the regulation on innovation1 economic  
growth1 and job creation2 and  7,c7     
perform any other duty assigned by the  
,commission4  7#c7 ,staffing  7,a7      
,consultation with staff ,the ,office   
shall consult with staff from the       
following offices and bureaus of the    
,commission as necessary to carry out   
the duties of the ,office under         
paragraph 7#b73 7i7 ,the ,office of     
,engineering and ,technology4  7ii7 ,the
 ,office of ,communications ,business   
,opportunities4  7iii7 ,any other office
 or bureau the ,office determines       

appropriate4  7,b7 ,no increase in      
number of full-time employees ,nothing  
in subparagraph 7,a7 shall be construed 
to authorize the ,commission to increase
 the total full-time equivalent number  
of employees of the ,commission to      
provide consultation to the ,office4    
7d7 ,report on deadlines ,if the        
,commission fails to comply with a      
deadline under subsection 7b7 with      
respect to a petition1 application1 or  
proceeding1 not later than #g days after
 the deadline and every #ad days        
thereafter until the ,commission        
complies with the deadline1 the         
,commission shall publish and submit to 
the chairperson and ranking member of   
the ,committee on ,energy and ,commerce 
of the ,house of ,representatives and   
the chairperson and ranking member of   
the ,committee on ,commerce1 ,science1  
and ,transportation of the ,senate a    
letter that-- 7#a7 identifies the       
petition1 application1 or proceeding2   
7#b7 specifies the deadline2 and  7#c7  

describes the reason for the delay4  4  
7b7 ,effective date2 applicability2 no  
additional appropriations  7#a7         
,effective date ,the amendment made by  
subsection 7a7 shall take effect on the 
date that is #ij days after the date of 
enactment of this ,act4  7#b7           
,applicability  7,a7 ,in general ,the   
requirements under subsections 7c7 and  
7d7 of section #g of the ,communications
 ,act of #aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #aeg71 as 
added by subsection 7a71 shall apply    
with respect to any petition or         
application that is filed1 any          
proceeding that is initiated1 and any   
regulation that is proposed1 on or after
 the effective date described in        
paragraph 7#a7 of this subsection4  7,b7
 ,pending petitions1 applications1 and  
proceedings ,the requirements under     
subsections 7c7 and 7d7 of section #g of
 the ,communications ,act of #aicd 7#dg 
,u4,s4,c4 #aeg71 as added by subsection 
7a71 shall apply with respect to any    
petition1 application1 or proceeding    

that is pending on the effective date   
described in paragraph 7#a7 of this     
subsection as if the petition or        
application had been filed1 or the      
proceeding had been initiated1 on that  
date4  7#c7 ,no additional              
appropriations authorized ,nothing in   
this section or the amendment made by   
this section shall be construed to      
increase the amount of appropriations   
that are authorized to be appropriated  
to the ,federal ,communications         
,commission for any fiscal year4