#aag? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4 ,r4
 #gfbd  ,,an ,,act  ,to make available  
additional frequ5cies 9 ! #c4a-c4de     
,g,hz b& = non-,f$]al use1 %>$ ,f$]al & 
non-,f$]al use1 or a comb9ation !re(1 & 
= o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title2 table 
( cont5ts  7a7 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,spectrum ,innovation ,act 
( #bjbb4  7b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table 
( cont5ts = ?is ,act is z foll[s3  ,sec4
 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts4      
,title ,i--,spectrum ,auctions &        
,innovation ,sec4 #aja4 ,spectrum       
auctions & innovation4 ,title           
,,ii--,secure & ,tru/$ ,communications  
,networks ,reimbursem5t ,program ,sec4  
#bja4 ,increase 9 limitation on         
exp5diture4 ,title ,,iii--,next         
,g5]ation #i-a-a ,sec4 #cja4 ,fur!r     
deploym5t & coord9ation ( ,next         
,g5]ation #i-a-a4 ,title ,,iv--,incumb5t
 ,in=m+ ,capability ,sec4 #dja4         
,incumb5t in=m+ capability4 ,title      
,v--,ext5sion ( ,,fcc ,auction ,au?ority
 ,sec4 #eja4 ,ext5sion ( ,,fcc auction  

au?ority4 ,title ,,vi--,public ,safety &
 ,secure ,networks ,fund ,sec4 #fja4    
,public ,safety & ,secure ,networks     
,fund4 ,title ,,vii--,det]m9ation (     
,budget>y ,effects ,sec4 #gja4          
,det]m9ation ( budget>y effects4  ,i    
,spectrum ,auctions & ,innovation  #aja4
 ,spectrum auctions & innovation  7a7   
,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7        
,assi/ant secret>y ,! t]m ,assi/ant     
,secret>y means ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y ( 
,comm]ce = ,communications & ,in=mation4
  7#b7 ,commission ,! t]m ,commission   
means ! ,f$]al ,communications          
,commission4  7#c7 ,cov]$ b& ,! t]m     
cov]$ b& means ! b& ( frequ5cies betwe5 
#cajj megah]tz & #cdej megah]tz1        
inclusive4  7#d7 ,f$]al entity ,! t]m   
,f$]al entity has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9
 section #aac7l7 ( ! ,national          
,telecommunications & ,in=mation        
,adm9i/ration ,organization ,act 7#dg   
,u4,s4,c4 #ibc7l774  7#e7 ,relevant     
congressional committees ,! t]m relevant
 congressional committees means--  7,a7 

! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( !   
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2  7,b7 !        
,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 &      
,transportation ( ! ,s5ate2  7,c7 !     
,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices ( ! ,h\se (
 ,repres5tatives2 &  7,d7 ! ,committee  
on ,arm$ ,s]vices ( ! ,s5ate4  7#f7     
,relocation or %>+ co/s ,! t]m          
relocation or %>+ co/s has ! mean+ giv5 
su* t]m 9 section #aac7;g77#c7 ( !      
,national ,telecommunications &         
,in=mation ,adm9i/ration ,organization  
,act 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #ibc7;g77#c774  7#g7
 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means !     
,secret>y ( ,comm]ce4  7b7 #c4a-c4de    
,g,hz b&  7#a7 ,pipel9e fund+  7,a7 ,9  
g5]al ,a ,f$]al entity ) op]ations 9 !  
cov]$ b& t ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y        
det]m9es might be affect$ by            
reallocation ( ! cov]$ b& may reque/ a  
paym5t ( up to #be1jjj1jjj "u section   
#aah7;g77#b77;,a7 ( ! ,national         
,telecommunications & ,in=mation        
,adm9i/ration ,organization ,act 7#dg   
,u4,s4,c4 #ibh7;g77#b77;,a77 9 ord] to  

make available ! entire cov]$ b& =      
non-,f$]al use1 %>$ ,f$]al & non-,f$]al 
use1 or a comb9ation !re(4  7,b7        
,exemptions ,subp>agraphs 7,c77ii7 &    
7,d77ii7 ( section #aah7;g77#b7 ( !     
,national ,telecommunications &         
,in=mation ,adm9i/ration ,organization  
,act 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #ibh7;g77#b77 %all n
 apply ) respect to a paym5t describ$ 9 
subp>agraph 7,a7 ( ?is p>agraph4  7,c7  
,ov]sight ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y & !    
,executive ,(fice ( ! ,presid5t %all    
cont9u\sly review & provide ov]sight ( !
 activities c>ri$ out us+ a paym5t      
describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 ( ?is       
p>agraph1 ! paym5t requir$ by section   
#ijjjh7;b77#a77;,a7 ( ! ,infra/ructure  
,inve/m5t & ,jobs ,act 7,public ,law    
#aag-eh2 #ace ,/at4 #acdh2 #dg ,u4,s4,c4
 #iba note71 z su* section 0 9 effect on
 ! day be=e ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is   
,act1 or a comb9ation ( bo? su* paym5ts4
  7,d7 ,report to ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce &
 ,congress ,n lat] ?an #ae mon?s aft] ! 
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 = !       

purposes ( aid+ ! ,secret>y 9 mak+ !    
id5tification "u p>agraph 7#b7 & in=m$  
by ! activities c>ri$ out us+ a paym5t  
describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 ! paym5t   
requir$ by section #ijjjh7;b77#a77;,a7 (
 ! ,infra/ructure ,inve/m5t & ,jobs ,act
 7,public ,law #aag-eh2 #ace ,/at4      
#acdh2 #dg ,u4,s4,c4 #iba note71 z su*  
section 0 9 effect on ! day be=e ! date 
( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 or a comb9ation
 ( bo? su* paym5ts1 any ,f$]al entity   
receiv+ su* a paym5t or paym5ts1 9      
consultation ) ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y & !
 ,executive ,(fice ( ! ,presid5t1 %all  
submit to ! ,secret>y & ! relevant      
congressional committees a report t--   
7i7 conta9s ! f9d+s ( ! activities c>ri$
 out us+ su* paym5t or paym5ts2 &  7ii7 
recomm5ds frequ5cies 9 ! cov]$ b& =     
id5tification by ! ,secret>y "u p>agraph
 7#b74  7#b7 ,id5tification ,n lat] ?an 
#ba mon?s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is
 ,act1 in=m$ by ! report requir$ "u     
p>agraph 7#a77;,d71 ! ,secret>y1 9      
consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 ! 

,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,sci5ce &        
,te*nology ,policy1 & ! ,commission1    
%all submit to ! ,presid5t1 !           
,commission1 & ! relevant congressional 
committees a report t id5tifies =       
inclusion 9 a sy/em ( competitive bidd+ 
"u p>agraph 7#c7 #cej megah]tz (        
frequ5cies 9 ! cov]$ b& = non-,f$]al    
use1 %>$ ,f$]al & non-,f$]al use1 or a  
comb9ation !re(4  7#c7 ,auction  7,a7 ,9
 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #g ye>s aft] ! date (
 ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,commission1 9
 coord9ation ) ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y1   
%all comm5ce a sy/em ( competitive bidd+
 "u section #cji7;j7 ( ! ,communications
 ,act ( #aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #cji7;j771 
9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#b7 ( ?is      
subsection1 ( ! frequ5cies id5tifi$ "u  
su* p>agraph = a sy/em ( competitive    
bidd+4  7,b7 ,prohibition ,no entity t  
produces or provides any cov]$          
communications equipm5t or s]vice 7z    
def9$ 9 section #i ( ! ,secure & ,tru/$ 
,communications ,networks ,act ( #bjai  
7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #afjh771 or any affiliate

 7z def9$ 9 section #c ( !              
,communications ,act ( #aicd 7#dg       
,u4,s4,c4 #aec77 ( su* an entity1 may   
p>ticipate 9 ! sy/em ( competitive bidd+
 requir$ by subp>agraph 7,a74  7,c7     
,scope ,! ,commission may n include 9 ! 
sy/em ( competitive bidd+ requir$ by    
subp>agraph 7,a7 any frequ5cies t are n 
9 ! cov]$ b&4  7,d7 ,deposit ( proce$s  
,not)/&+ subp>agraphs 7,a71 7,c77i71 &  
7,d7 ( section #cji7;j77#h7 ( !         
,communications ,act ( #aicd 7#dg       
,u4,s4,c4 #cji7;j77#h77 & except z      
provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 ( su*        
section1 ! proce$s 7includ+ deposits &  
upfront paym5ts f successful bidd]s7 ( !
 sy/em ( competitive bidd+ requir$ by   
subp>agraph 7,a7 ( ?is p>agraph 79 ?is  
subp>agraph ref]r$ to z ! cov]$ proce$s7
 %all be deposit$ or available z foll[s3
 7i7 ,su* am\nt ( ! cov]$ proce$s z is  
necess>y to cov] #aaj p]c5t ( !         
relocation or %>+ co/s ( ,f$]al entities
 relocat$ f or %>+ ! frequ5cies id5tifi$
 "u p>agraph 7#b7 ( ?is subsection %all 

be deposit$ 9 ! ,spectrum ,relocation   
,fund e/abli%$ "u section #aah ( !      
,national ,telecommunications &         
,in=mation ,adm9i/ration ,organization  
,act 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #ibh74  7ii7 ,aft] !
 am\nt requir$ to be deposit$ by clause 
7i7 is s deposit$1 any rema9d] ( ! cov]$
 proce$s %all be deposit$ 9 ! ,public   
,safety & ,secure ,networks ,fund       
e/abli%$ by section #fja4  7#d7         
,modification or )drawal  7,a7 ,9 g5]al 
,! ,presid5t %all modify or )draw any   
assignm5t to a ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t /ation (
 ! frequ5cies id5tifi$ "u p>agraph 7#b7 
to accommodate non-,f$]al use1 %>$      
,f$]al & non-,f$]al use1 or a comb9ation
 !re( 9 accordance ) t p>agraph4  7,b7  
,limitations ,! ,presid5t may n modify  
or )draw any assignm5t to a ,f$]al      
,gov]nm5t /ation z describ$ 9           
subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 unless !         
,presid5t det]m9es t su* modification or
 )drawal w n compromise ! prim>y mission
 ( a ,f$]al entity op]at+ 9 ! cov]$ b&2 
or  7ii7 be=e ,novemb] #cj1 #bjbd4  7#e7

 ,auction proce$s to cov] #aaj p]c5t (  
f$]al relocation or %>+ co/s ,no?+ 9 ?is
 subsection %all be con/ru$ to relieve !
 ,commission f ! requirem5ts "u section 
#cji7;j77#af77;,b7 ( ! ,communications  
,act ( #aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4             
#cji7;j77#af77;,b774  7c7 ,,fcc auction 
au?ority  7#a7 ,t]m9ation ,section      
#cji7;j77#aa7 ( ! ,communications ,act (
 #aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #cji7;j77#aa77 is 
am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbe & all t foll[s &   
ins]t+ #bjbf1 & ) respect to !          
electromagnetic spectrum id5tifi$ "u    
section #aja7;b77#b7 ( ! ,spectrum      
,innovation ,act ( #bjbb1 su* au?ority  
%all expire on ! date t is #g ye>s aft] 
! date ( ! enactm5t ( t ,act44  7#b7    
,spectrum ,pipel9e ,act ( #bjae ,section
 #ajjd ( ! ,spectrum ,pipel9e ,act (    
#bjae 7,public ,law #aad-gd2 #abi ,/at4 
#fba2 #dg ,u4,s4,c4 #iba note7 is       
am5d$--  7,a7 9 subsection 7a71 by /rik+
 #bjbb & ins]t+ #bjbd2  7,b7 9          
subsection 7b77#a71 by /rik+ #bjbb &    
ins]t+ #bjbd2 &  7,c7 9 subsection      

7c77#a77;,b71 by /rik+ #bjbd & ins]t+   
#bjbf4  7d7 ,repeal ,section #ijjjh ( ! 
,infra/ructure ,inve/m5t & ,jobs ,act   
7,public ,law #aag-eh2 #ace ,/at4 #acdh2
 #dg ,u4,s4,c4 #iba note71 & ! item     
relat+ to su* section 9 ! table (       
cont5ts 9 section #a7;b7 ( su* ,act1 are
 repeal$4  7e7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+
 9 ?is section1 or ! repeal made by     
subsection 7d71 may be con/ru$ to alt]  
or imp$e ! activities au?oriz$ to be    
conduct$ us+ ! paym5t requir$ by section
 #ijjjh7;b77#a77;,a7 ( ! ,infra/ructure 
,inve/m5t & ,jobs ,act 7,public ,law    
#aag-eh2 #ace ,/at4 #acdh2 #dg ,u4,s4,c4
 #iba note71 z su* section 0 9 effect on
 ! day be=e ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is   
,act1 if ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y det]m9es 
t su* activities are conduct$ 9         
accordance ) subsection 7b7 ( ?is       
section4  ,,ii ,secure & ,tru/$         
,communications ,networks ,reimbursem5t 
,program  #bja4 ,increase 9 limitation  
on exp5diture ,section #d7k7 ( ! ,secure
 & ,tru/$ ,communications ,networks ,act

 ( #bjai 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #afjc7k77 is    
am5d$ by /rik+ #a1ijj1jjj1jjj & ins]t+  
#d1ihj1jjj1jjj4  ,,iii ,next ,g5]ation  
#i-a-a  #cja4 ,fur!r deploym5t &        
coord9ation ( ,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a    
7a7 ,9 g5]al ,"p ,c ( ! ,national       
,telecommunications & ,in=mation        
,adm9i/ration ,organization ,act is     
am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  #aei4 
,coord9ation ( ,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a   
implem5tation  7a7 ,duties ( ,assi/ant  
,secret>y ) respect to ,next ,g5]ation  
#i-a-a  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,assi/ant      
,secret>y %all--  7,a7 take actions1 9  
coord9ation ) ,/ate po9t ( contacts     
describ$ "u subsection 7c77#c77;,a77ii71
 to improve coord9ation & communication 
) respect to ! implem5tation ( ,next    
,g5]ation #i-a-a2  7,b7 develop1        
collect1 & dissem9ate in=mation conc]n+ 
! practices1 proc$ures1 & te*nology us$ 
9 ! implem5tation ( ,next ,g5]ation     
#i-a-a2  7,c7 advise & assi/ eligible   
entities 9 ! prep>ation ( implem5tation 
plans requir$ "u subsection             

7c77#c77;,a77iii72  7,d7 provide        
te*nical assi/ance to eligible entities 
provid$ a grant "u subsection 7c7 9     
support ( ef=ts to explore effici5cies  
relat$ to ,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a2  7,e7 
review & approve or disapprove          
applications = grants "u subsection 7c72
 &  7,f7 ov]see ! use ( funds provid$ by
 su* grants 9 fulfill+ su* implem5tation
 plans4  7#b7 ,annual reports ,n lat]   
?an ,octob] #a1 #bjbc1 & ea* ye> !reaft]
 until funds made available to make     
grants "u subsection 7c7 are no long]   
available to be exp5d$1 ! ,assi/ant     
,secret>y %all submit to ,congress a    
report on ! activities conduct$ by !    
,assi/ant ,secret>y "u p>agraph 7#a7 9 !
 ye> prec$+ ! submission ( ! report4    
7b7 ,additional duties  7#a7 ,managem5t 
plan  7,a7 ,developm5t ,! ,assi/ant     
,secret>y %all develop a managem5t plan 
= ! grant program e/abli%$ "u ?is       
section1 includ+ by develop+--  7i7     
plans relat$ to ! organizational        
/ructure ( su* program2 &  7ii7 fund+   

pr(iles = ea* fiscal ye> ( ! duration ( 
su* program4  7,b7 ,submission to       
,congress ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] !  
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 !      
,assi/ant ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 submit ! 
managem5t plan develop$ "u subp>agraph  
7,a7 to--  7,i7 ! ,committees on        
,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation &  
,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate2 &  7,,ii7 ! 
,committees on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce &      
,appropriations ( ! ,h\se (             
,repres5tatives2 &  7ii7 publi% !       
managem5t plan develop$ "u subp>agraph  
7,a7 on ! website ( ! ,national         
,telecommunications & ,in=mation        
,adm9i/ration4  7#b7 ,modification (    
plan  7,a7 ,modification ,! ,assi/ant   
,secret>y may modify ! managem5t plan   
develop$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a74  7,b7   
,submission ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! 
plan is modifi$ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 !  
,assi/ant ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 submit ! 
modifi$ plan to--  7,i7 ! ,committees on
 ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation & 
,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate2 &  7,,ii7 ! 

,committees on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce &      
,appropriations ( ! ,h\se (             
,repres5tatives2 &  7ii7 publi% !       
modifi$ plan on ! website ( ! ,national 
,telecommunications & ,in=mation        
,adm9i/ration4  7c7 ,next ,g5]ation     
#i-a-a implem5tation grants  7#a7       
,grants ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all     
provide grants to eligible entities =-- 
7,a7 implem5t+ ,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a2  
7,b7 ma9ta9+ ,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a2    
7,c7 tra9+ directly relat$ to implem5t+1
 ma9ta9+1 & op]at+ ,next ,g5]ation      
#i-a-a if ! co/ relat$ to ! tra9+ does n
 exce$ #c p]c5t ( ! total grant aw>d2   
7,d7 public outrea* & education on h[ ! 
public c be/ use ,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a 
& ! capabilities & usefulness ( ,next   
,g5]ation #i-a-a2  7,e7 adm9i/rative    
co/s associat$ ) plann+ ( ,next         
,g5]ation #i-a-a1 includ+ any co/ relat$
 to plann+ = & prep>+ an application &  
relat$ mat]ials z requir$ by ?is        
subsection1 if--  7i7 ! co/ is fully    
docum5t$ 9 mat]ials submitt$ to !       

,assi/ant ,secret>y2 &  7ii7 ! co/ is   
reasonable1 necess>y1 & does n exce$ #a 
p]c5t ( ! total grant aw>d2 &  7,f7 co/s
 associat$ ) implem5t+ cyb]security     
measures at em]g5cy communications c5t]s
 or ) respect to ,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a4
  7#b7 ,application ,9 provid+ grants "u
 p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y   
%all require an eligible entity to      
submit to ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y an      
application1 at ! "t & 9 ! mann] det]m9$
 by ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y1 & conta9+ !  
c]tification requir$ by p>agraph 7#c74  
7#c7 ,coord9ation requir$ ,ea* eligible 
entity %all include 9 ! application     
requir$ by p>agraph 7#b7 a c]tification 
t-- 7,a7 9 ! case ( an eligible entity t
 is a ,/ate1 ! entity--  7i7 has        
coord9at$ ! application ) ! em]g5cy     
communications c5t]s locat$ )9 !        
jurisdiction ( ! entity2  7ii7 has      
designat$ a s+le (fic] or gov]nm5tal    
body to s]ve z ! ,/ate po9t ( contact to
 coord9ate ! implem5tation ( ,next      
,g5]ation #i-a-a = t ,/ate1 except t su*

 designation ne$ n ve/ su* (fic] or     
gov]nm5tal body ) direct legal au?ority 
to implem5t ,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a or to
 manage em]g5cy communications          
op]ations2 &  7iii7 has develop$ &      
submitt$ a plan = ! coord9ation &       
implem5tation ( ,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a  
t-- 7,i7 ensures int]op]ability by      
requir+ ! use ( commonly accept$ /&>ds2 
7,,ii7 ensures reliability2  7,,iii7    
enables em]g5cy communications c5t]s to 
process1 analyze1 & /ore multim$ia1     
data1 & o!r in=mation2  7,,iv7          
incorporates cyb]security tools1 includ+
 intrusion detection & prev5tion        
measures2  7,v7 includes /rategies =    
coord9at+ cyb]security in=mation %>+    
betwe5 ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 ,tribal1 & local  
gov]nm5t p>tn]s2  7,,vi7 uses op5 &     
competitive reque/ = proposal processes1
 includ+ ?r\gh %>$ gov]nm5t procurem5t  
vehicles1 = deploym5t ( ,next ,g5]ation 
#i-a-a2  7,,vii7 docum5ts h[ input 0    
receiv$ & acc\nt$ = f relevant rural &  
urban em]g5cy communications c5t]s1     

regional au?orities1 local au?orities1 &
 ,tribal au?orities2  7,,viii7 includes 
a gov]nance body or bodies1 ei!r by     
creation ( new1 or use ( exi/+1 body or 
bodies1 = ! developm5t & deploym5t (    
,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a t-- 7aa7 ensures 
full notice & opportunity = p>ticipation
 by relevant /akehold]s2 &  7bb7        
consults & coord9ates ) ! ,/ate po9t (  
contact requir$ by clause 7ii72  7,,ix7 
creates effici5cies relat$ to ,next     
,g5]ation #i-a-a functions1 includ+     
cyb]security & ! virtualization & %>+ ( 
infra/ructure1 equipm5t1 & s]vices2 &   
7,x7 utilizes an effective1 competitive 
approa* to e/abli%+ au!ntication1       
cr$5tial+1 secure connections1 & access 
9 deploy+ ,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a1       
includ+ by-- 7aa7 requir+ c]tificate    
au?orities to be capable (              
cross-c]tification ) o!r au?orities2    
7bb7 avoid+ risk ( a s+le po9t ( failure
 or vuln]ability2 &  7cc7 adh]+ to      
,f$]al ag5cy be/ practices su* z ^?     
promulgat$ by ! ,national ,in/itute (   

,/&>ds & ,te*nology2 &  7,b7 9 ! case ( 
an eligible entity t is a ,tribal       
,organization1 ! ,tribal ,organization  
has compli$ ) clauses 7i7 & 7iii7 (     
subp>agraph 7,a74  7#d7 ,crit]ia  7,a7  
,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date 
( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,assi/ant 
,secret>y %all issue regulations1 aft]  
provid+ ! public ) notice & an          
opportunity to comm5t1 prescrib+ !      
crit]ia = select+ eligible entities =   
grants "u ?is subsection4  7,b7         
,requirem5ts ,! crit]ia %all-- 7i7      
include p]=mance requirem5ts & a s*$ule 
= completion ( any project to be f9anc$ 
by a grant "u ?is subsection2 &  7ii7   
specifically p]mit regional or          
multi-,/ate applications = funds4  7,c7 
,updates ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all    
update su* regulations z necess>y4  7#e7
 ,grant c]tifications ,ea* eligible     
entity %all c]tify to ! ,assi/ant       
,secret>y at ! "t ( application = a     
grant "u ?is subsection1 & ea* eligible 
entity t receives su* a grant %all      

c]tify to ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y annually
 !reaft] dur+ any p]iod ( "t ! funds f !
 grant are available to ! eligible      
entity1 t-- 7,a7 beg9n+ on ! date t is  
#ahj days be=e ! date on :i* !          
application is fil$1 no portion ( any   
#i-a-a fee or *>ge impos$ by ! eligible 
entity 7or 9 ! case t ! eligible entity 
is n a ,/ate or ,tribal organization1   
any ,/ate or tax+ jurisdiction )9 :i* ! 
eligible entity w c>ry out1 or is c>ry+ 
out1 activities us+ grant funds7 are    
obligat$ or exp5d$ = a purpose or       
function n designat$ "u ! rules issu$   
pursuant to section #f7;f77#c7 ( !      
,wireless ,communications & ,public     
,safety ,act ( #aiii 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4     
#fae;a-#a7;f77#c77 7z su* rules are 9   
effect on ! date on :i* ! eligible      
entity makes ! c]tification7 z          
acceptable2  7,b7 any funds receiv$ by !
 eligible entity w be us$1 consi/5t )   
p>agraph 7#a71 to support ! deploym5t ( 
,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a t ensures        
reliability & int]op]ability1 by requir+

 ! use ( commonly accept$ /&>ds2  7,c7 !
 eligible entity 7or 9 ! case t !       
eligible entity is n a ,/ate or ,tribal 
organization1 any ,/ate or tax+         
jurisdiction )9 :i* ! eligible entity w 
c>ry out or is c>ry+ out activities us+ 
grant funds7 has e/abli%$1 or has       
committ$ to e/abli% n lat] ?an #c ye>s  
foll[+ ! date on :i* ! grant funds are  
di/ribut$ to ! eligible entity--  7i7 a 
su/a9able fund+ me*anism = ,next        
,g5]ation #i-a-a2 &  7ii7 effective     
cyb]security res\rces = ,next ,g5]ation 
#i-a-a2  7,d7 ! eligible entity w       
promote int]op]ability betwe5 em]g5cy   
communications c5t]s deploy+ ,next      
,g5]ation #i-a-a & em]g5cy response     
provid]s1 includ+ us]s ( ! nationwide   
public safety broadb& network2  7,e7 !  
eligible entity has or w take /eps to   
coord9ate ) adjo9+ ,/ates & ,tribes to  
e/abli% & ma9ta9 ,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a2
 &  7,f7 ! eligible entity has develop$ 
a plan = public outrea* & education on  
h[ ! public c be/ use ,next ,g5]ation   

#i-a-a & on ! capabilities & usefulness 
( ,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a4  7#f7         
,condition ( grant ,ea* eligible entity 
%all agree1 z a condition ( receipt ( a 
grant "u ?is subsection1 t if any ,/ate 
or tax+ jurisdiction )9 :i* ! eligible  
entity w c>ry out activities us+ grant  
funds fails to comply ) a c]tification  
requir$ "u p>agraph 7#e71 dur+ any p]iod
 ( "t dur+ :i* ! funds f ! grant are    
available to ! eligible entity1 all ( ! 
funds f su* grant %all be return$ to !  
,assi/ant ,secret>y4  7#g7 ,p5alty =    
provid+ false in=mation ,any eligible   
entity t provides a c]tification "u     
p>agraph 7#e7 kn[+ t ! in=mation provid$
 9 ! c]tification 0 false %all-- 7,a7 n 
be eligible to receive ! grant "u ?is   
subsection2  7,b7 return any grant aw>d$
 "u ?is subsection2 &  7,c7 n be        
eligible to receive any subsequ5t grants
 "u ?is subsection4  7#h7 ,prohibition  
,grant funds provid$ "u ?is subsection  
may n be us$-- 7,a7 to support any      
activity ( ! ,fir/ ,respond] ,network   

,au?ority2 or  7,b7 to make any paym5ts 
to a p]son :o has be51 = reasons (      
national security1 prohibit$ by any     
entity ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t f bidd+ on a
 contract1 p>ticipat+ 9 an auction1 or  
receiv+ a grant4  7d7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is
 section & sections #afj & #afa3  7#a7  
#i-a-a fee or *>ge ,! t]m #i-a-a fee or 
*>ge has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section 
#f7;f77#c77;,d7 ( ! ,wireless           
,communications & ,public ,safety ,act (
 #aiii 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4                   
#fae;a-#a7;f77#c77;,d774  7#b7 #i-a-a   
reque/ = em]g5cy assi/ance ,! t]m #i-a-a
 reque/ = em]g5cy assi/ance means a     
communication1 su* z voice1 text1       
picture1 multim$ia1 or any o!r type (   
data t is s5t to an em]g5cy             
communications c5t] = ! purpose (       
reque/+ em]g5cy assi/ance4  7#c7        
,commonly accept$ /&>ds ,! t]m commonly 
accept$ /&>ds means ! te*nical /&>ds    
foll[$ by ! communications indu/ry =    
network1 device1 & ,int]net ,protocol   
connectivity t-- 7,a7 enable            

int]op]ability2 &  7,b7 are-- 7i7       
develop$ & approv$ by a /&>ds developm5t
 organization t is accr$it$ by an       
,am]ican /&>ds body 7su* z ! ,am]ican   
,national ,/&>ds ,in/itute7 or an       
equival5t int]national /&>ds body 9 a   
process--  7,i7 t is op5 to ! public1   
includ+ op5 = p>ticipation by any p]son2
 &  7,,ii7 provides = a conflict        
resolution process2  7ii7 subject to an 
op5 comm5t & input process be=e be+     
f9aliz$ by ! /&>ds developm5t           
organization2  7iii7 cons5sus-bas$2 &   
7iv7 made publicly available once       
approv$4  7#d7 ,co/ relat$ to ! tra9+ ,!
 t]m co/ relat$ to ! tra9+ means--  7,a7
 actual wages incurr$ = travel &        
att5dance1 includ+ any necess>y ov]time 
pay & backfill wage2  7,b7 travel       
exp5ses2  7,c7 in/ructor exp5ses2 or    
7,d7 facility co/s & tra9+ mat]ials4    
7#e7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible   
entity-- 7,a7 means--  7i7 a ,/ate or a 
,tribal organization 7z def9$ 9 section 
#d7l7 ( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation &  

,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be         
,u4,s4,c4 #ecjd7l7772 or  7ii7 an       
entity1 includ+ a public au?ority1 bo>d1
 or commission1 e/abli%$ by "o or m     
entities describ$ 9 clause 7i72 &  7,b7 
does n include any entity t has fail$ to
 submit ! c]tifications requir$ "u      
subsection 7c77#e74  7#f7 ,em]g5cy      
communications c5t]  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,!   
t]m em]g5cy communications c5t] means-- 
7i7 a facility t-- 7,i7 is designat$ to 
receive a #i-a-a reque/ = em]g5cy       
assi/ance2 &  7,,ii7 p]=ms "o or m ( !  
functions describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b72  
or  7ii7 a public safety answ]+ po9t1 z 
def9$ 9 section #bbb ( ! ,communications
 ,act ( #aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #bbb74     
7,b7 ,functions describ$ ,! functions   
describ$ 9 ?is subp>agraph are ! foll[+3
 7i7 ,process+ & analyz+ #i-a-a reque/s 
= em]g5cy assi/ance & in=mation & data  
relat$ to su* reque/s4  7ii7 ,dispat*+  
appropriate em]g5cy response provid]s4  
7iii7 ,transf]r+ or ex*ang+ #i-a-a      
reque/s = em]g5cy assi/ance & in=mation 

& data relat$ to su* reque/s ) "o or m  
o!r em]g5cy communications c5t]s &      
em]g5cy response provid]s4  7iv7        
,analyz+ any communications receiv$ f   
em]g5cy response provid]s4  7v7         
,support+ incid5t comm& functions4  7#g7
 ,em]g5cy response provid] ,! t]m       
em]g5cy response provid] has ! mean+    
giv5 t t]m "u section #b ( ! ,homel&    
,security ,act ( #bjjb 7#f ,u4,s4,c4    
#aja74  7#h7 ,fir/ ,respond] ,network   
,au?ority ,! t]m ,fir/ ,respond]        
,network ,au?ority means ! au?ority     
e/abli%$ "u #fbjd ( ! ,middle ,class    
,tax ,relief & ,job ,creation ,act (    
#bjab 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #adbd74  7#i7      
,int]op]ability ,! t]m int]op]ability   
means ! capability ( em]g5cy            
communications c5t]s to receive #i-a-a  
reque/s = em]g5cy assi/ance & in=mation 
& data relat$ to su* reque/s1 su* z     
location in=mation & callback numb]s f a
 p]son initiat+ ! reque/1 !n process &  
%>e ! #i-a-a reque/s = em]g5cy assi/ance
 & in=mation & data relat$ to su*       

reque/s ) o!r em]g5cy communications    
c5t]s & em]g5cy response provid]s )\t ! 
ne$ = propriet>y int]faces & reg>dless (
 jurisdiction1 equipm5t1 device1 s(tw>e1
 s]vice provid]1 or o!r relevant        
factors4  7#aj7 ,nationwide public      
safety broadb& network ,! t]m nationwide
 public safety broadb& network has !    
mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #fjja ( !    
,middle ,class ,tax ,relief & ,job      
,creation ,act ( #bjab 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4   
#adja74  7#aa7 ,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a ,!
 t]m ,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a means an    
,int]net ,protocol-bas$ sy/em t-- 7,a7  
ensures int]op]ability2  7,b7 is secure2
  7,c7 employs commonly accept$ /&>ds2  
7,d7 enables em]g5cy communications     
c5t]s to receive1 process1 & analyze all
 types ( #i-a-a reque/s = em]g5cy       
assi/ance2  7,e7 acquires & integrates  
additional in=mation useful to h&l+     
#i-a-a reque/s = em]g5cy assi/ance2 &   
7,f7 supports %>+ in=mation relat$ to   
#i-a-a reque/s = em]g5cy assi/ance among
 em]g5cy communications c5t]s & em]g5cy 

response provid]s4  7#ab7 ,reliability  
,! t]m reliability means ! employm5t (  
suffici5t measures to ensure ! ongo+    
op]ation ( ,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a       
includ+ ?r\gh ! use ( geo-div]se1       
device- & network-agno/ic elem5ts t     
provide m ?an "o r\te betwe5 end po9ts )
 no common po9ts :]e a s+le failure at t
 po9t w\ld cause all to fail4  7#ac7    
,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate means any ,/ate ( !  
,unit$ ,/ates1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1  
,pu]to ,rico1 ,am]ican ,samoa1 ,guam1 ! 
,unit$ ,/ates ,virg9 ,isl&s1 ! ,nor!rn  
,m>iana ,isl&s1 & any o!r t]ritory or   
possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#ad7    
,su/a9able fund+ me*anism ,! t]m        
su/a9able fund+ me*anism means a fund+  
me*anism t provides adequate rev5ues to 
cov] ongo+ exp5ses1 includ+ op]ations1  
ma9t5ance1 & upgrades4  #afj4           
,e/abli%m5t ( nationwide ,next ,g5]ation
 #i-a-a ,cyb]security ,c5t] ,! ,assi/ant
 ,secret>y %all e/abli% a ,next         
,g5]ation #i-a-a ,cyb]security ,c5t] to 
coord9ate ) ,/ate1 local1 & regional    

gov]nm5ts on ! %>+ ( cyb]security       
in=mation ab\t1 ! analysis (            
cyb]security ?reats to1 & guidel9es =   
/rategies to detect & prev5t            
cyb]security intrusions relat+ to ,next 
,g5]ation #i-a-a4  #afa4 ,next ,g5]ation
 #i-a-a ,advisory ,bo>d  7a7 ,next      
,g5]ation #i-a-a ,advisory ,bo>d  7#a7  
,e/abli%m5t ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all 
e/abli% a ,public ,safety ,next         
,g5]ation #i-a-a ,advisory ,bo>d 79 ?is 
section ref]r$ to z ! ,bo>d7 to provide 
recomm5dations to ! ,assi/ant           
,secret>y--  7,a7 ) respect to c>ry+ out
 ! duties & responsibilities ( !        
,assi/ant ,secret>y 9 issu+ !           
regulations requir$ "u section #aei7;c72
  7,b7 z requir$ by p>agraph 7#g72 &    
7,c7 ^u reque/ "u p>agraph 7#h74  7#b7  
,memb]%ip  7,a7 ,vot+ memb]s ,n lat] ?an
 #aej days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t (   
?is section1 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all 
appo9t #af public safety memb]s to !    
,bo>d1 ( :i*--  7i7 #d memb]s %all      
repres5t local law en=cem5t (ficials2   

7ii7 #d memb]s %all repres5t fire &     
rescue (ficials2  7iii7 #d memb]s %all  
repres5t em]g5cy m$ical s]vice (ficials2
 &  7iv7 #d memb]s %all repres5t #i-a-a 
pr(essionals4  7,b7 ,div]sity ( memb]%ip
 ,memb]s %all be repres5tatives ( ,/ate 
or ,tribes & local gov]nm5ts1 *os5 to   
reflect geographic & population d5sity  
diff]5ces z well z public safety        
organizations at ! national level across
 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7,c7 ,exp]tise ,all  
memb]s %all h specific exp]tise necess>y
 = develop+ te*nical requirem5ts "u ?is 
section1 su* z te*nical exp]tise1 &     
exp]tise relat$ to public safety        
communications & #i-a-a s]vices4  7,d7  
,rank & file memb]s ,9 mak+ ! appo9tm5ts
 requir$ by subp>agraph 7,a71 !         
,assi/ant ,secret>y %all appo9t a rank &
 file memb] f ea* ( ! public safety     
discipl9es li/$ 9 clauses 7i7 ?r\gh 7iv7
 ( subp>agraph 7,a7 z a memb] ( ! ,bo>d 
& %all select su* memb] f an            
organization t repres5ts its public     
safety discipl9e at ! national level4   

7#c7 ,p]iod ( appo9tm5t  7,a7 ,9 g5]al  
,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71   
memb]s ( ! ,bo>d %all s]ve = a #c-ye>   
t]m4  7,b7 ,removal = cause ,a memb] ( !
 ,bo>d may be remov$ = cause ^u !       
det]m9ation ( ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y4    
7#d7 ,vacancies ,any vacancy 9 ! ,bo>d  
%all be fill$ 9 ! same mann] z ! orig9al
 appo9tm5t4  7#e7 ,quorum ,a majority ( 
! memb]s ( ! ,bo>d %all con/itute a     
quorum4  7#f7 ,*airp]son & vice         
*airp]son ,! ,bo>d %all select a        
,*airp]son & ,vice ,*airp]son f among ! 
vot+ memb]s ( ! ,bo>d4  7#g7 ,duty (    
,bo>d to submit recomm5dations ,n lat]  
?an #abj days aft] all memb]s ( ! ,bo>d 
are appo9t$ "u p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,bo>d   
%all submit to ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y    
recomm5dations =-- 7,a7 deploy+ ,next   
,g5]ation #i-a-a 9 rural & urban areas2 
7,b7 ensur+ flexibility 9 guidance1     
rules1 & grant fund+ to all[ = te*nology
 improvem5ts2  7,c7 creat+ effici5cies  
relat$ to ,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a1       
includ+ cyb]security & ! virtualization 

& %>+ ( core infra/ructure2  7,d7 enabl+
 effective coord9ation among ,/ate1     
local1 ,tribal1 & t]ritorial gov]nm5t   
entities to ensure t ! ne$s ( em]g5cy   
communications c5t]s 9 bo? rural & urban
 areas are tak5 into acc\nt 9 ea*       
implem5tation plan requir$ "u section   
#aei7;c77#c77;,a77iii72 &  7,e7         
incorporat+ exi/+ cyb]security res\rces 
to ,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a procurem5t &  
deploym5t4  7#h7 ,au?ority to provide   
additional recomm5dations ,except z     
provid$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#g71 ! ,bo>d
 may provide recomm5dations to !        
,assi/ant ,secret>y only ^u reque/ ( !  
,assi/ant ,secret>y4  7#i7 ,duration (  
au?ority ,! ,bo>d %all t]m9ate on ! date
 on :i* funds made available to make    
grants "u section #aei7;c7 are no long] 
available to be exp5d$4  7b7 ,rule (    
con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is section may be  
con/ru$ z limit+ ! au?ority ( !         
,assi/ant ,secret>y to seek comm5t f    
/akehold]s & ! public4  4  7b7          
,pres]vation ( c]ta9 def9itions ,section

 #aeh7;d77#b7 ( ! ,national             
,telecommunications & ,in=mation        
,adm9i/ration ,organization ,act 7#dg   
,u4,s4,c4 #idb7;d77#b77 is am5d$ by     
/rik+ section ea* place x appe>s &      
ins]t+ section 7except = subsection     
7e774  ,,iv ,incumb5t ,in=m+ ,capability
  #dja4 ,incumb5t in=m+ capability ,"p  
,b ( ! ,national ,telecommunications &  
,in=mation ,adm9i/ration ,organization  
,act 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #iba et seq47 is    
am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  #abj4 
,incumb5t in=m+ capability  7a7 ,9 g5]al
 ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all--  7#a7 n  
lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date ( !      
enactm5t ( ?is section1 beg9 to am5d !  
,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce spectrum managem5t 
docum5t entitl$ ,manual ( ,regulations &
 ,proc$ures = ,f$]al ,radio ,frequ5cy   
,managem5t s z to incorporate an        
incumb5t in=m+ capability2 &  7#b7 n    
lat] ?an ! date on :i* ! total am\nt (  
funds requir$ to be made available f !  
,public ,safety & ,secure ,networks     
,fund "u section #fja7;c77#c7 ( !       

,spectrum ,innovation ,act ( #bjbb is s 
made available1 beg9 to implem5t su*    
capability1 includ+ ! developm5t & te/+ 
( su* capability4  7b7 ,e/abli%m5t ( !  
incumb5t in=m+ capability  7#a7 ,9 g5]al
 ,! incumb5t in=m+ capability requir$ by
 subsection 7a7 %all include a sy/em to 
enable %>+1 includ+ "t-bas$ %>+ &       
coord9ation1 to securely manage h>mful  
int]f]5ce betwe5 non-,f$]al us]s &      
incumb5t ,f$]al entities %>+ a b& (     
cov]$ spectrum & betwe5 ,f$]al entities 
%>+ a b& ( cov]$ spectrum4  7#b7        
,requirem5ts ,! sy/em requir$ by        
p>agraph 7#a7 %all conta91 at a m9imum1 
! foll[+3  7,a7 ,"o or m me*anisms to   
all[ non-,f$]al use 9 cov]$ spectrum1 z 
au?oriz$ by ! rules ( ! ,commission4    
,su* me*anism or me*anisms %all include 
int]faces to comm]cial %>+ sy/ems1 z    
appropriate4  7,b7 ,"o or m me*anisms to
 facilitate ,f$]al-to-,f$]al %>+1 z     
au?oriz$ by ! ,,ntia4  7,c7 ,"o or m    
me*anisms to prev5t1 elim9ate1 or       
mitigate h>mful int]f]5ce to incumb5t   

,f$]al entities1 includ+ "o or m ( !    
foll[+ functions3 7i7 ,s5s+4  7ii7      
,id5tification4  7iii7 ,report+4  7iv7  
,analysis4  7v7 ,resolution4  7,d7      
,dynamic coord9ation area analysis1     
def9ition1 & control1 if appropriate = a
 b&4  7#c7 ,compliance ) ,commission    
rules ,! incumb5t in=m+ capability      
requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all ensure t 
use ( cov]$ spectrum is 9 accordance ) !
 applicable rules ( ! ,commission4  7#d7
 ,input ( in=mation ,ea* incumb5t ,f$]al
 entity %>+ a b& ( cov]$ spectrum %all--
 7,a7 input into ! sy/em requir$ by     
p>agraph 7#a7 su* in=mation z !         
,assi/ant ,secret>y may require1 includ+
 ! frequ5cy1 "t1 & location ( ! use ( ! 
b& by su* ,f$]al entity2 &  7,b7 to !   
ext5t practicable1 input su* in=mation  
into su* sy/em on an automat$ basis4    
7#e7 ,protection ( classifi$ in=mation &
 controll$ unclassifi$ in=mation ,!     
sy/em requir$ by p>agraph 7#a7 %all     
conta9 appropriate measures to protect  
classifi$ in=mation & controll$         

unclassifi$ in=mation1 includ+ any su*  
classifi$ in=mation or controll$        
unclassifi$ in=mation t relates to      
milit>y op]ations4  7c7 ,brief+ ,n lat] 
?an #a ye> aft] ! date on :i* ! total   
am\nt ( funds requir$ to be made        
available f ! ,public ,safety & ,secure 
,networks ,fund "u section #fja7;c77#c7 
( ! ,spectrum ,innovation ,act ( #bjbb  
is s made available1 ! ,assi/ant        
,secret>y %all provide a brief+ on !    
implem5tation ( ?is section to !        
,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( !     
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee  
on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation 
( ! ,s5ate4  7d7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is     
section3  7#a7 ,cov]$ spectrum ,! t]m   
cov]$ spectrum means-- 7,a7             
electromagnetic spectrum = :i* usage    
rights are assign$ to or au?oriz$ =     
7includ+ be=e ! date on :i* ! incumb5t  
in=m+ capability requir$ by subsection  
7a7 is implem5t$7 a non-,f$]al us] or   
class ( non-,f$]al us]s = use on a %>$  
basis ) an incumb5t ,f$]al entity 9     

accordance ) ! rules ( ! ,commission2 & 
7,b7 electromagnetic spectrum allocat$  
on a prim>y or co-prim>y basis = ,f$]al 
use t is %>$ among ,f$]al entities4     
7#b7 ,f$]al entity ,! t]m ,f$]al entity 
has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section      
#aac7l74  7#c7 ,incumb5t in=m+          
capability ,! t]m incumb5t in=m+        
capability means a capability to        
facilitate ! %>+ ( cov]$ spectrum4  7e7 
,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is section 
%all be con/ru$ to alt] or exp& !       
au?ority ( ! ,,ntia z describ$ 9 section
 #aac7;j77#a74  4  ,v ,ext5sion ( ,,fcc 
,auction ,au?ority  #eja4 ,ext5sion (   
,,fcc auction au?ority  7a7 ,9 g5]al    
,section #cji7;j77#aa7 ( !              
,communications ,act ( #aicd 7#dg       
,u4,s4,c4 #cji7;j77#aa77 is am5d$ by    
/rik+ ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbb & ins]t+ ,m>*
 #ca1 #bjbd4  7b7 ,deposit ( proce$s    
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ subp>agraphs     
7,a71 7,c77i71 7,d71 & 7,g77iii7 (      
section #cji7;j77#h7 ( ! ,communications
 ,act ( #aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4            

#cji7;j77#h77 & except z provid$ 9      
subp>agraph 7,b7 ( su* section1 !       
proce$s 7includ+ deposits & upfront     
paym5ts f successful bidd]s7 ( any sy/em
 ( competitive bidd+ describ$ 9 p>agraph
 7#b7 79 ?is p>agraph ref]r$ to z !     
cov]$ proce$s7 %all be deposit$ z       
foll[s3  7,a7 ,9 ! case ( cov]$ proce$s 
attributable to eligible frequ5cies     
describ$ 9 subsection 7g77#b7 ( section 
#aac ( ! ,national ,telecommunications &
 ,in=mation ,adm9i/ration ,organization 
,act 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #ibc71 su* am\nt (  
su* proce$s z is necess>y to cov] !     
relocation or %>+ co/s 7z def9$ 9       
subsection 7g77#c7 ( su* section7 (     
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