,,ii #aae? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #afhb ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,augu/ #a1 #bjag ,mr4 ,g>dn] 7= himself & ,ms4 ,hassan7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ,a ,,bill ,to facilitate a national pipel9e ( spectrum = comm]cial use1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,advanc+ ,innovation & ,re9vigorat+ ,widespread ,access to ,viable ,electromagnetic ,spectrum ,act or ! ,,airwaves ,act4 #b4 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t ! ,unit$ ,/ates %\ld /rive to-- 7#a7 advance innovation ) respect to1 & inve/m5t 91 wireless broadb& ,int]net access2 7#b7 promote ! b5efits ( connect+ all individuals 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates to quality wireless broadb& ,int]net access1 includ+ ^? individuals 9 rural communities2 & 7#c7 support compreh5sive1 te*nology-neutral spectrum policy t includes lic5s$1 unlic5s$1 & %>$ use ( spectrum b&s4 #c4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act-- 7#a7 ! t]m appropriate committees ( ,congress means-- 7,a7 ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate2 7,b7 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7,c7 any o!r congressional committee ) jurisdiction ov] a matt]2 7#b7 ! t]m ,commission means ! ,f$]al ,communications ,commission2 7#c7 ! t]m eligible ,f$]al entity means an entity describ$ 9 section #aac7;g77#a7 ( ! ,national ,telecommunications & ,in=mation ,adm9i/ration ,organization ,act 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #ibc7;g77#a772 7#d7 ! t]m eligible frequ5cy means a frequ5cy ) respect to :i* ! co/s incurr$ by an eligible ,f$]al entity 9 relocat+ f ! frequ5cy may be reimburs$ f ! ,spectrum ,relocation ,fund2 7#e7 ! t]m ,f$]al entity has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #aac7l7 ( ! ,national ,telecommunications & ,in=mation ,adm9i/ration ,organization ,act 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #ibc7l772 7#f7 ! t]m ,,ntia means ! ,national ,telecommunications & ,in=mation ,adm9i/ration2 7#g7 ! t]m ,spectrum ,fronti]s proce$+ means ! ,report & ,ord] & ,fur!r ,notice ( ,propos$ ,rulemak+ 9 ! matt] ( ,use ( ,spectrum ,b&s ,above #bd ,g,hz = ,mobile ,radio ,s]vices1 adopt$ by ! ,commission on ,july #ad1 #bjaf 7,,fcc #af-hi72 7#h7 ! t]m ,spectrum ,relocation ,fund means ! fund e/abli%$ "u section #aah ( ! ,national ,telecommunications & ,in=mation ,adm9i/ration ,organization ,act 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #ibh72 & 7#i7 ! t]m sy/em ( competitive bidd+ means a sy/em ( competitive bidd+ conduct$ "u section #cji7;j7 ( ! ,communications ,act ( #aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #cji7;j774 #d4 ,spectrum ,fronti]s proce$+ ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,commission %all complete ! rule mak+ to :i* ! ,spectrum ,fronti]s proce$+ relates4 #e4 ,exp&+ access to comm]cial spectrum 7a7 ,,fcc responsibilities ,! ,commission1 9 consultation ) ! ,,ntia1 %all-- 7#a7 n lat] ?an ,decemb] #ca1 #bjah1 complete a sy/em ( competitive bidd+ to grant new lic5ses = ! use ( spectrum 9 frequ5cies betwe5 #ceej megah]tz & #cfej megah]tz2 7#b7 n lat] ?an ,decemb] #ca1 #bjai1 complete a sy/em ( competitive bidd+ = ! use ( spectrum 9 frequ5cies betwe5-- 7,a7 #bgejj megah]tz & #bhcej megah]tz1 consi/5t ) ! spectrum %>+ framework adopt$ = t frequ5cy b& z "p ( ! ,spectrum ,fronti]s proce$+2 7,b7 #cgjjj megah]tz & #chfjj megah]tz2 & 7,c7 #chfjj megah]tz & #djjjj megah]tz2 & 7#c7 n lat] ?an ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj1 complete a sy/em ( competitive bidd+ = ! use ( spectrum 9 frequ5cies betwe5-- 7,a7 #bdbej megah]tz & #bddej megah]tz2 7,b7 #bejej megah]tz & #bebej megah]tz2 7,c7 #cahjj megah]tz & #ccdjj megah]tz2 7,d7 #dbjjj megah]tz & #dbejj megah]tz2 7,e7 #dgbjj megah]tz & #dhbjj megah]tz2 & 7,f7 #ejdjj megah]tz & #ebfjj megah]tz4 7b7 ,id5tify+ frequ5cies betwe5 #gabe megah]tz & #hdjj megah]tz ,to be utiliz$ = unlic5s$ purposes 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,commission1 9 consultation ) ! ,,ntia1 %all id5tify any frequ5cy betwe5 #gabe megah]tz & #hdjj megah]tz ) respect to :i* !re is ! pot5tial = unlic5s$ use )\t caus+ h>mful int]f]5ce ) incumb5ts4 7#b7 ,rule mak+ ,if ! ,commission1 9 consultation ) ! ,,ntia1 makes an id5tification describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,commission %all consid] initiat+ a rule mak+ ) respect to ! unlic5s$ use describ$ 9 t p>agraph4 7c7 ,report on reallocation ( c]ta9 incumb5t ,f$]al /ations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbj1 ! ,,ntia1 9 consultation ) ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget1 %all submit to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress a report relat+ to ! relocation ( incumb5t ,f$]al /ations au?oriz$ to use spectrum 9 ! frequ5cies betwe5 #acjj megah]tz & #acej megah]tz & betwe5 #aghj megah]tz & #ahcj megah]tz 9 ord] to facilitate ! reallocation ( su* spectrum f ,f$]al to non-,f$]al use4 7#b7 ,tim+ ,! relocation describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 ) respect to ! frequ5cies betwe5 #aghj megah]tz & #ahcj megah]tz %all take place n e>li] ?an #bjbc4 7d7 ,am5dm5ts to ! ,spectrum ,pipel9e ,act ( #bjae ,section #ajjd ( ! ,spectrum ,pipel9e ,act ( #bjae 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #iba note7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 by /rik+ #cj megah]tz & ins]t+ #ajj megah]tz2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7c77#a77;,b71 by /rik+ ,july #a1 #bjbd & ins]t+ ,july #a1 #bjbc4 #f4 ,mod]niz+ mid-b& spectrum 7a7 ,9 g5]al 7#a7 ,spectrum id5tification ,n lat] ?an ,decemb] #ca1 #bjai1 ! ,commission1 9 consultation ) ! ,,ntia1 %all id5tify #ejj megah]tz ( additional spectrum 9 ! frequ5cies betwe5 #cgjj megah]tz & #dbjj megah]tz to make available = comm]cial lic5s$ use4 7#b7 ,spectrum auction ,n lat] ?an ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbb1 ! ,commission %all complete a sy/em ( competitive bidd+ = ! use ( spectrum id5tifi$ "u p>agraph 7#a74 7b7 ,rule mak+ on ! unlic5s$ use ( ! frequ5cy b& betwe5 #eibe megah]tz & #gabe megah]tz ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,commission1 9 consultation ) ! ,,ntia1 %all issue a notice ( propos$ rule mak+ ) respect to creat+ opportunities = ! unlic5s$ use ( spectrum 9 ! frequ5cies betwe5 #eibe & #gabe megah]tz )\t caus+ h>mful int]f]5ce ) any incumb5ts 9 t b&4 #g4 ,rural set-aside 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ section #cji7;j77#h7 ( ! ,communications ,act ( #aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #cji7;j77#h771 ! ,commission %all allocate #aj p]c5t ( ! proce$s f ea* sy/em ( competitive bidd+ conduct$ "u ?is ,act = ! deploym5t ( wireless infra/ructure 9 areas t ! ,commission has det]m9$ are und]s]v$ or uns]v$ ) respect to wireless broadb& ,int]net access s]vice4 7b7 ,limitations ,no am\nts allocat$ "u subsection 7a7 may be comb9$ ) am\nts t are us$ to fund any o!r program t is 9 exi/5ce on ! date on :i* ! allocation is made1 includ+ any program e/abli%$ "u section #bed ( ! ,communications ,act ( #aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #bed74 #h4 ,special rules ,) respect to any frequ5cy b& describ$ 9 ?is ,act1 if ! relocation ( an incumb5t f t frequ5cy b& to ano!r equival5t frequ5cy b& 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! de/9ation b&7 is n possible1 & if ! ,commission det]m9es t no mitigation te*nology1 alt]native %>+ approa*1 or inc5tives-bas$ approa* w\ld reliably prev5t h>mful int]f]5ce to lic5sees1 ! ,commission-- 7#a7 %all provide notification ( t det]m9ation to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress & ! ,,ntia2 & 7#b7 may n proce$ ) any action1 includ+ relocat+ incumb5ts f ! de/9ation b& or p]mitt+ new entrants into ! de/9ation b&1 t may result 9 ! dislodg+ or h>m+ ( any incumb5t 9 ! de/9ation b& until ! ,commission c ensure t any su* action w nei!r cause h>mful int]f]5ce ) nor unreasonably con/ra9 an incumb5t 9 ! de/9ation b&4 #i4 ,commission /udy on enhanc+ ! b5efits ( unlic5s$ spectrum = rural communities 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,commission %all conduct1 & submit to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress ! results (1 a /udy reg>d+ h[ unlic5s$ spectrum c be fur!r utiliz$ to assi/ 9-- 7#a7 ! provision ( heal?c>e 9 rural areas2 7#b7 di/ance le>n+2 & 7#c7 facilitat+ innovations 9 agriculture4 7b7 ,recomm5dations ,! results ( ! /udy submitt$ "u subsection 7a7 %all include recomm5dations reg>d+-- 7#a7 ov]com+ b>ri]s to ! use ( unlic5s$ spectrum = ! purposes describ$ 9 t subsection2 & 7#b7 h[ to fur!r utilize unlic5s$ spectrum to meet ! ne$s ( rural communities ) respect to broadb& ,int]net access s]vice4 #aj4 ,,gao /udy on ,spectrum ,relocation ,fund allocations ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all conduct1 & submit to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress ! results (1 a /udy to det]m9e ! effici5cy ) :i* am\nts 9 ! ,spectrum ,relocation ,fund are transf]r$ to eligible ,f$]al entities t will+ly relocate f eligible frequ5cies4 #aa4 ,rules ( con/ruction 7a7 ,frequ5cy ranges ,any frequ5cy range describ$ 9 ?is ,act %all be con/ru$ z includ+ ! upp] & l[] frequ5cy 9 ! frequ5cy range4 7b7 ,assessm5t ( electromagnetic spectrum reallocation ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act may be con/ru$ z affect+ any requirem5t "u section #aef ( ! ,national ,telecommunications & ,in=mation ,adm9i/ration ,organization ,act 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #iba note74