,,ii #aae? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #ajb ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,janu>y #aa1 #bjag,ms4 ,cantwell 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,book]1 ,mr4 ,?une1 ,mr4 ,rubio1 & ,mr4 ,nelson7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ,a ,,bill ,to direct ! ,f$]al ,communications ,commission to comm5ce proce$+s relat$ to ! resili5cy ( critical communications networks dur+ times ( em]g5cy1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,secur+ ,access to ,networks 9 ,disa/]s ,act ( #bjag4 #b4 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t ! volunt>y policies outl9$ 9 ! ,wireless ,network ,resili5cy ,coop]ative ,framework %\ld be adh]$ to by all p>ties to aid consum]s1 #i-a-a pr(essionals1 fir/ respond]s1 & local gov]nm5ts1 9 access+ communication s]vices dur+ times ( em]g5cy4 #c4 ,secur+ access to networks 9 disa/]s 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section-- 7#a7 ! t]m ,commission means ! ,f$]al ,communications ,commission2 7#b7 ! t]m mobile s]vice means-- 7,a7 comm]cial mobile s]vice 7z def9$ 9 section #ccb ( ! ,communications ,act ( #aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #ccb772 or 7,b7 comm]cial mobile data s]vice 7z def9$ 9 section #fjja ( ! ,middle ,class ,tax ,relief & ,job ,creation ,act ( #bjab 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #adja772 7#c7 ! t]m times ( em]g5cy means-- 7,a7 an em]g5cy or major disa/]1 z ^? t]ms are def9$ 9 section #ajb ( ! ,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eabb72 or 7,b7 an em]g5cy z decl>$ by ! ,gov]nor ( a ,/ate or t]ritory ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7#d7 ! t]m ,wi,fi access po9ts means wireless ,int]net access us+ ! /&>d designat$ z #hjb4aa or any v>iant !re(4 7b7 ,,fcc /udy on alt]native access to #i-a-a s]vices dur+ times ( em]g5cy 7#a7 ,/udy ,n lat] ?an #cf mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,commission %all submit to ,congress1 & make publicly available on ! website ( ! ,commission1 a /udy on ! public safety b5efits & te*nical feasibility & co/ (-- 7,a7 mak+ telecommunications s]vice provid]-own$ ,wi,fi access po9ts1 & o!r telecommunications s]vice provid]-own$ communications te*nologies op]at+ on unlic5s$ spectrum1 available to ! g5]al public = access to #i-a-a s]vices1 )\t requir+ any log9 cr$5tials1 dur+ times ( em]g5cy :5 mobile s]vice is unavailable2 7,b7 ! provision by non-telecommunications s]vice provid]-own$ ,wi,fi access po9ts ( public access to #i-a-a s]vices dur+ times ( em]g5cy :5 mobile s]vice is unavailable2 & 7,c7 o!r alt]native means ( provid+ ! public ) access to #i-a-a s]vices dur+ times ( em]g5cy :5 mobile s]vice is unavailable4 7#b7 ,consid]ations ,9 conduct+ ! /udy requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,commission %all consid] issues relat$ to mak+ ,wi,fi access po9ts available to ! g5]al public = access to #i-a-a s]vices1 includ+ communications network provid] liability1 ! op]ational security ( communications networks1 & any exi/+ actions or au?orities 9 & among ! ,/ates4 7c7 ,directory 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,commission %all create a ma/] po9t ( contact directory to provide = effective communication betwe5 public safety answ]+ po9ts & telecommunications s]vice provid]s4 7#b7 ,confid5tiality ,! directory e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection %all be available to telecommunications s]vice provid]s & public safety answ]+ po9ts on a confid5tial basis4 7#c7 ,exemption f ,pap]work ,r$uction ,act requirem5ts ,9 e/abli%+ ! directory "u ?is subsection1 ! ,commission %all be exempt$ f *apt] #ce ( title #dd1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7commonly kn[n z ! ,pap]work ,r$uction ,act74 7d7 ,,gao /udy & report 7#a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection-- 7,a7 ! t]m ess5tial communications s]vices means wirel9e & mobile telephone s]vice1 ,int]net access s]vice1 radio & television broadca/+1 cable s]vice1 & direct broadca/ satellite s]vice2 & 7,b7 ! t]m ,executive dep>tm5ts has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #aja ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#b7 ,/udy ,! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all conduct a /udy on-- 7,a7 h[ ,executive dep>tm5ts c bett] ensure ess5tial communications s]vices rema9 op]ational dur+ times ( em]g5cy2 & 7,b7 any legislative matt]s1 if appropriate1 ,congress c\ld consid] to help promote ! resili5cy ( ess5tial communications s]vices4 7#c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all transmit a report to ,congress conta9+ ! f9d+s & recomm5dations ( ! /udy requir$ "u p>agraph 7#b74 7e7 ,exp&+ li/ ( ess5tial s]vice provid]s dur+ f$]ally decl>$ em]g5cies ,to include all communications provid]s2 provid+ access to ess5tial s]vice provid]s ,section #dbg ( ! ,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eahi;e7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#a77;,a71 by /rik+ telecommunications s]vice & ins]t+ wirel9e or mobile telephone s]vice1 ,int]net access s]vice1 radio or television broadca/+1 cable s]vice1 or direct broadca/ satellite s]vice2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7d7 ,mutual aid agreem5ts ,! ,presid5t1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy1 %all enc\rage ! adoption ( mutual aid agreem5ts t recognize ! cr$5tials ( ess5tial s]vice provid]s issu$ by all p>ties to ! mutual aid agreem5t4 4 7f7 ,communications networks are designat$ ess5tial assi/ance dur+ f$]ally decl>$ em]g5cies ,section #djc7;a77#c7 ( ! ,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eagj;b7a77#c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,i71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,j71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,k7 all[+ = access to ess5tial s]vice provid]s necess>y = e/abli%+ tempor>y or re/or+ wirel9e or mobile telephone s]vice1 ,int]net access s]vice1 radio or television broadca/+1 cable s]vice1 or direct broadca/ satellite s]vice4 4