,,ib ,union ,cal5d> ,no4 #ebf #aah?     
,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4 ,r4 #cefe
 ,report ,no4 #aah-fbi1 ,"p ,i ,,9 ,,!  
,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives  ,may #bb1  
#bjbc,mrs4 ,rodg]s ( ,wa%+ton 7= h]self 
& ,mr4 ,pallone7 introduc$ ! foll[+     
bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on   
,en]gy & ,comm]ce1 & 9 addition to !    
,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices1 = a p]iod 
to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 
9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su*         
provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! 
committee conc]n$  ,augu/ #ac1          
#bjbd;,additional sponsors3 ,mrs4       
,lesko1 ,mr4 ,?an$>1 & ,mr4 ,nickel     
,augu/ #ac1 #bjbd,report$ f ! ,committee
 on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ) an              
amendment,strike out all aft] ! enact+  
clause & ins]t ! "p pr9t$ 9 italic      
,augu/ #ac1 #bjbd;,committee on ,arm$   
,s]vices dis*>g$2 committ$ to !         
,committee ( ! ,:ole ,h\se on ! ,/ate ( 
! ,union & ord]$ to be printed,for text 
( introduc$ bill1 see copy ( bill z     
introduc$ on ,may #bb1 #bjbc  ,a ,,bill 

,to au?orize ! ,f$]al ,communications   
,commission to use a sy/em ( competitive
 bidd+ to grant a lic5se or a p]mit =   
use ( electromagnetic spectrum & to     
direct proce$s f su* a sy/em (          
competitive bidd+ = communications &    
te*nology initiatives1 & = o!r purposes4
  #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts  7a7 
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,spectrum ,auction ,reau?orization ,act 
( #bjbc4  7b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table 
( cont5ts = ?is ,act is z foll[s3 ,sec4 
#a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts4,title 
,i--,spectrum ,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--,reau?orization ( 
,,fcc ,auction ,authority,sec4 #eja4    

,reau?orization ( ,,fcc auction         
au?ority4,title ,,vi--,spectrum ,auction
 ,tru/ ,fund,sec4 #fja4 ,deposit (      
proce$s4,sec4 #fjb4 ,spectrum ,auction  
,tru/ ,fund4,title ,,vii--,creation ( a 
,spectrum ,pipeline,sec4 #gja4 ,creation
 ( a spectrum pipel9e4,title            
,,viii--,improv+ ,spectrum              
,management,sec4 #hja4 ,improv+ spectrum
 managem5t4,title ,,ix--,m9ority ,s]v+  
,in/itutions ,program,sec4 #ija4        
,def9itions4,sec4 #ijb4 ,program4  ,i   
,spectrum ,innovation  #aja4 ,spectrum  
auctions & innovation  7a7 #c4a-c4de    
,g,hz b&  7#a7 ,def9itions ,section     
#ijjjh7;a7 ( ! ,infra/ructure ,inve/m5t 
& ,jobs ,act 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #iba note7  
is am5d$-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph  
7#c7 z p>agraph 7#d72  7,b7 by ins]t+   
aft] p>agraph 7#b7 ! foll[+3  7#c7      
,f$]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  2 &  7,c7

 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7#e7       
,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#f7
 ,assi/ant ,secret>y ,! t]m ,assi/ant   
,secret>y means ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y ( 
,comm]ce = ,communications & ,in=mation4
  4  7#b7 ,promot+ wireless innovation  
,section #ijjjh7;b7 ( ! ,infra/ructure  
,inve/m5t & ,jobs ,act 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4   
#iba note7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph   
7#a7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a77i71 by    
/rik+ = %>$ ,f$]al & non-,f$]al         
comm]cial lic5s$ use2 & & ins]t+ =      
non-,f$]al use1 %>$ ,f$]al & non-,f$]al 
use1 or a comb9ation !re(2 &2  7ii7 9   
subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,i7 by /rik+        
,section & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7i7 ,9     
g5]al ,section  2  7,,ii7 9 clause 7i71 
z s designat$1 by /rik+ ! paym5t requir$
 "u subp>agraph 7,a7 & ins]t+ paym5ts   
made "u subp>agraph 7,a7 be=e ! date ( !

 enactm5t ( ! ,spectrum ,auction        
,reau?orization ,act ( #bjbc2 &  7,,iii7
 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7ii7       
,acc\nt+ plan ,! ,secret>y ( ,def5se    
%all submit a report to ! ,secret>y (   
,comm]ce & ! ,director ( ! ,(fice (     
,managem5t & ,budget n lat] ?an #ij days
 aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,spectrum 
,auction ,reau?orization ,act ( #bjbc1 9
 accordance ) section                   
#aah7;g77#b77;,d77i77,i7 ( ! ,national  
,telecommunications & ,in=mation        
,adm9i/ration ,organization ,act 7#dg   
,u4,s4,c4 #ibh7;g77#b77;,d77i77,i771    
describ+ ! activities = :i* ! ,dep>tm5t 
( ,def5se has us$1 is us+1 & w use      
paym5ts made "u subp>agraph 7,a7 be=e ! 
date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,spectrum ,auction
 ,reau?orization ,act ( #bjbc4 ,!       
,secret>y ( ,comm]ce1 act+ ?r\gh !      
,assi/ant ,secret>y1 & ! ,director ( !  
,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget %all      
cont9u\sly review & provide an acc\nt+ (
 ! activities c>ri$ out us+ ! paym5ts   
made "u subp>agraph 7,a74  2  7iii7 by  

am5d+ subp>agraph 7,c7 to read z foll[s3
  7,c7 ,report to ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce  
,= purposes ( p>agraph 7#b77;,a71 !     
,secret>y ( ,def5se1 9 coord9ation ) !  
heads ( o!r relevant ,f$]al ag5cies :o  
receive funds "u subp>agraph 7,d7 ( ?is 
p>agraph1 %all1 n lat] ?an ,septemb]    
#cj1 #bjbc1 report to ! ,secret>y (     
,comm]ce ! f9d+s ( ! plann+ activities  
describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 ( ?is       
p>agraph1 & detail frequ5cies 9 ! cov]$ 
b& = id5tification by ! ,secret>y (     
,comm]ce "u p>agraph 7#b74  2 &  7iv7 by
 add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7,d7          
,additional paym5ts  7i7 ,9 g5]al ,f$]al
 entities ) op]ations 9 ! cov]$ b& t did
 n receive a paym5t "u subp>agraph 7,a7 
& t ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y det]m9es might
 be affect$ by reallocation ( ! cov]$ b&
 may reque/ a paym5t "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 ,total aw>ds 
"u ?is clause %all n exce$ #be1jjj1jjj4 
7ii7 ,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 made "u    
clause 7i74  7,e7 ,coop]ation ,!        
,assi/ant ,secret>y & ! ,dep>tm5t (     
,def5se ,*ief ,in=mation ,(fic] w s]ve z
 co-*airs ( ! ,p>tn]+ to ,advance ,tru/$
 & ,holi/ic ,spectrum ,solutions        
7,,pa?ss7 ,task ,gr\p4  2  7,b7 by am5d+
 p>agraph 7#b7 to read z foll[s3  7#b7  
,id5tification  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat]   
?an ,june #ae1 #bjbe1 in=m$ by ! report 
requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,c71 !        
,secret>y ( ,comm]ce1 9 consultation ) !
 ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 ! ,director ( !   
,(fice ( ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,policy1 &
 ! ,commission1 %all submit to !        
,presid5t1 ! ,commission1 & ! relevant  
congressional committees a report t     

id5tifies #cej megah]tz ( frequ5cies 9 !
 cov]$ b& = non-,f$]al use1 %>$ ,f$]al &
 non-,f$]al use1 or a comb9ation !re(4  
7,b7 ,det]m9ation 9 case ( risk to      
national security ,if ! ,secret>y (     
,def5se believes reallocation ( !       
frequ5cies id5tifi$ by ! ,secret>y (    
,comm]ce "u subp>agraph 7,a7 poses an   
unacceptable risk to ! national security
 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! ,secret>y (       
,def5se %all in=m ! ,presid5t1 z !      
,comm&] 9 ,*ief "u ,article ,,ii1       
,section #b ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates           
,con/itution1 & ! ,presid5t %all make a 
f9al det]m9ation reg>d+ :i* frequ5cies  
c\ld feasibly be reallocat$ = ! purposes
 ( t subp>agraph4  2  7,c7 by am5d+     
p>agraph 7#c7 to read z foll[s3  7#c7   
,auction  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an     
,janu>y #ae1 #bjbh1 ! ,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 z suitable = 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  2 &  7,d7 by am5d+       
p>agraph 7#d7 to read z foll[s3  7#d7   
,modification or )drawal ( ,f$]al entity
 lic5ses  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,presid5t1   
act+ ?r\gh ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y1 %all--
 7i7 beg9 ! process ( modify+ or )draw+ 
any assignm5t to a ,f$]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>agraph n lat] ?an ,decemb] #ae1 #bjbg2
 &  7ii7 n lat] ?an #cj days aft]       
complet+ any necess>y )drawal or        
modification "u clause 7i71 notify !    
,commission t ! )drawal or modification 
is complete4  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 pose an     
unacceptable risk to ! national security
 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 &  7ii7 be=e        
,novemb] #cj1 #bjbd4  4  7b7 ,,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+ except t & all t foll[s & ins]t+  
except t ) respect to ! electromagnetic 
spectrum id5tifi$ z suitable = a sy/em (
 competitive bidd+ "u section           
#ijjjh7;b77#b7 ( ! ,infra/ructure       

,inve/m5t & ,jobs ,act 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4   
#iba note71 su* au?ority %all expire on 
! date t is #g ye>s aft] ,novemb] #ae1  
#bjba44  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$-- 7,a7 9 subsection 
7a71 by /rik+ #bjbb & ins]t+ #bjbd2     
7,b7 9 subsection 7b77#a71 by /rik+     
#bjbb & ins]t+ #bjbd2 &  7,c7 9         
subsection 7c77#a77;,b71 by /rik+ #bjbd 
& ins]t+ #bjbf4  7c7 ,rule ( con/ruction
 ,no?+ 9 ?is section or ! am5dm5ts made 
by ?is section %all be con/ru$ 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 (        
,comm]ce = ,communications & ,in=mation 
det]m9es t su* activities are conduct$ 9

 accordance ) section #ijjjh ( !        
,infra/ructure ,inve/m5t & ,jobs ,act1 z
 am5d$ by ?is section4 ,no?+ 9 ?is      
subsection %all be con/ru$ to affect any
 requirem5t "u section #ajfb7;b7 ( !    
,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act =  
,fiscal ,ye> #bjjj 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #iba  
note2 ,public ,law #ajf-fe74  7d7 ,sav+s
 clause ,no?+ 9 ?is section1 or any     
am5dm5t made by ?is section1 %all be    
con/ru$ to alt] ! au?orities ( !        
,assi/ant ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce =        
,communications & ,in=mation 9 !        
spectrum managem5t process z provid$ 9 !
 ,national ,telecommunications &        
,in=mation ,adm9i/ration ,organization  
,act 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #ija et seq474  ,,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 ,"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>y1 aft] consult+ ) !  
,adm9i/rator1 %all-- 7,a7 take actions1 
9 coord9ation ) ,/ate po9ts ( contact   
describ$ "u subsection 7c77#c77;,a77ii7 
z applicable1 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 #bjbd1 &
 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$+ !          
submission ( ! report4  7#c7 ,assi/ance 
,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y may seek !       
assi/ance ( ! ,adm9i/rator 9 c>ry+ out !
 duties describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7    
?r\gh 7,d7 ( p>agraph 7#a7 z ! ,assi/ant
 ,secret>y det]m9es necess>y4  7b7      
,additional duties  7#a7 ,managem5t plan
  7,a7 ,developm5t ,! ,assi/ant         
,secret>y1 aft] consult+ ) !            
,adm9i/rator1 %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 on ! website ( !         
,national ,telecommunications &         
,in=mation ,adm9i/ration2 &  7iii7      
provide ! managem5t plan to !           
,adm9i/rator = ! purpose ( publi%+ !    
managem5t plan on ! website ( !         
,national ,highway ,traffic ,safety     
,adm9i/ration4  7#b7 ,modification (    
plan  7,a7 ,modification ,! ,assi/ant   
,secret>y1 aft] consult+ ) !            

,adm9i/rator1 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/ration2 &  7iii7 provide !       
modifi$ plan to ! ,adm9i/rator = !      
purpose ( publi%+ ! modifi$ plan on !   
website ( ! ,national ,highway ,traffic 
& ,safety ,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$-- 7i7 #c p]c5t ( ! total grant   
aw>d = eligible entities t are n        
,tribes2 &  7ii7 #e p]c5t ( ! total     
grant aw>d = eligible entities t are    
,tribes2  7,d7 public outrea* &         
education on h[ ! public c be/ use ,next
 ,g5]ation #i-a-a & ! capabilities &    
usefulness ( ,next ,g5]ation #i-a-a2    
7,e7 adm9i/rative co/s associat$ )      
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$--  
7,i7 #a p]c5t ( ! total grant aw>d =    
eligible entities t are n ,tribes2 &    
7,,ii7 #b p]c5t ( ! total grant aw>d =  
eligible entities t are ,tribes2 &  7,f7
 co/s associat$ ) 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>y1 aft] consult+ ) !            
,adm9i/rator1 %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 ,tribe1 !     
,tribe 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>y1 aft] consult+ ) !  
,adm9i/rator1 %all issue rules1 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* rules 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 ,tribe1 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 ,tribe1 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$ia1 or any o!r type (   
data t is s5t to an em]g5cy             
communications c5t] = ! purpose (       
reque/+ em]g5cy assi/ance4  7#c7        
,adm9i/rator ,! t]m ,adm9i/rator means !
 ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,national ,highway    
,traffic ,safety ,adm9i/ration4  7#d7   
,commonly accept$ /&>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$4  7#e7 ,co/ relat$ 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#f7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible   
entity-- 7,a7 means-- 7i7 a ,/ate or a  
,tribe2 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#g7 ,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#h7
 ,em]g5cy response provid]s ,! t]m      
em]g5cy response provid]s has ! mean+   
giv5 t t]m "u section #b ( ! ,homel&    
,security ,act ( #bjjb 7#f ,u4,s4,c4    
#aja74  7#i7 ,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#aj7 ,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#aa7 ,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#ab7 ,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#ac7 ,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#ad7    
,/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#ae7    
,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  7#af7 ,tribe ,! 
t]m ,tribe has ! mean+ giv5 to ! t]m    
,indian ,tribe 9 section #d7;e7 ( !     
,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education 
,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4          
#ecjd7;e774  #afj4 ,e/abli%m5t (        
nationwide next g5]ation #i-a-a         
cyb]security c5t] ,! ,assi/ant          
,secret>y1 aft] consult+ ) !            
,adm9i/rator & ! ,director ( !          
,cyb]security & ,infra/ructure ,security

 ,ag5cy ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel&         
,security1 %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+ ! rules
 requir$ "u section #aei7;c77#d72  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
 ( su* subp>agraph 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  ,,iv         
,incumb5t ,in=m+ ,capability  #dja4     
,incumb5t in=m+ capability  7a7 ,9 g5]al
 ,"p ,b ( ! ,national                   
,telecommunications & ,in=mation        
,adm9i/ration ,organization ,act 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 #ij days aft] ! date ( !       
enactm5t ( ?is section1 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 7t    
%all include int]faces to comm]ce %>+   
sy/ems1 z appropriate7 to all[          
non-,f$]al use 9 cov]$ spectrum1 z      
au?oriz$ by ! rules ( ! ,commission4    
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 & f 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  7,a7  
,9 g5]al ,! 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  7,b7 ,me*anism ,!   
,assi/ant ,secret>y %all develop a      
me*anism-- 7i7 = in=mation %>+ betwe5   
classifi$ & unclassifi$ databases2 &    
7ii7 to address issues ( aggregate      

classification *all5ges4  7#f7          
,consultation  7,a7 ,f$]al ag5cies ,!   
,assi/ant ,secret>y %all consult ) !    
heads ( o!r relevant ,f$]al ag5cies on !
 developm5t1 te/+1 & implem5tation ( !  
incumb5t in=m+ capability to ensure     
consid]ation ( ! op]ational & mission   
requirem5ts ( ^? ,f$]al ag5cies4  7,b7  
,/akehold] fe$back ,! ,assi/ant         
,secret>y %all solicit /akehold] fe$back
 f ,f$]al & non-,f$]al us]s ( ! incumb5t
 in=m+ capability1 includ+ on-- 7i7 h[  
be/ to mitigate risks to incumb5t ,f$]al
 us]s & missions2  7ii7 :i* mitigation  
measures c\ld enable second>y access by 
non-,f$]al us]s to avoid op]ational     
impact2 &  7iii7 a process = incumb5t   
,f$]al us]s to %>e compla9ts or report  
h>mful mission impact1 includ+ h[ !     
impact to ,f$]al missions w\ld be       
assess$4  7c7 ,brief+ ,n lat] ?an #abj  
days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is     
section1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,assi/ant
 ,secret>y %all provide a brief+ on !   
implem5tation & op]ation ( ! incumb5t   

in=m+ capability to-- 7#a7 ! ,committee 
on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation 
( ! ,s5ate2 &  7#b7 ! ,committee on     
,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se (           
,repres5tatives4  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  7b7 ,fund+ ,on ! date
 ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,director ( 
! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget %all    
transf] #abj1jjj1jjj f ! ,spectrum      
,relocation ,fund e/abli%$ "u section   
#aah ( ! ,national ,telecommunications &
 ,in=mation ,adm9i/ration ,organization 
,act 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #ibh7 to ! ,national
 ,telecommunications & ,in=mation       
,adm9i/ration = ! purpose ( e/abli%+ !  
incumb5t in=m+ capability "u section    
#abj ( su* ,act1 z add$ by subsection   
7a74  ,v ,reau?orization ( ,,fcc        
,auction ,au?ority  #eja4               
,reau?orization ( ,,fcc auction au?ority
 ,section #cji7;j77#aa7 ( !             
,communications ,act ( #aicd 7#dg       
,u4,s4,c4 #cji7;j77#aa77 is am5d$ by    
/rik+ ,m>* #i1 #bjbc & ins]t+ ,septemb] 
#cj1 #bjbf4  ,,vi ,spectrum ,auction    
,tru/ ,fund  #fja4 ,deposit ( proce$s   
7a7 ,cov]$ auction def9$ ,9 ?is title1 !
 t]m cov]$ auction means a sy/em (      

competitive bidd+-- 7#a7 conduct$ "u    
section #cji7;j7 ( ! ,communications    
,act ( #aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #cji7;j771 z
 am5d$ by ?is ,act1 t comm5ces dur+ !   
p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( ! enactm5t (   
?is ,act & end+ on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbf2
  7#b7 conduct$ "u section #cji7;j7 ( ! 
,communications ,act ( #aicd 7#dg       
,u4,s4,c4 #cji7;j771 z am5d$ by ?is     
,act1 = ! b& ( frequ5cies betwe5 #cajj  
megah]tz & #cdej megah]tz1 inclusive2 or
  7#c7 7,a7 t involves a b& ( frequ5cies
 describ$ 9 section #aac7;g77#b7 ( !    
,national ,telecommunications &         
,in=mation ,adm9i/ration ,organization  
,act 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #ibc7;g77#b772 or   
7,b7 ) respect to :i* ! ,f$]al          
,communications ,commission %>es ) a    
lic5see a portion ( ! proce$s1 z        
describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#h77;,g7 ( su*     
section #cji7;j74  7b7 ,deposit (       
proce$s ,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$s 7includ+ deposits
 & upfront paym5ts f successful bidd]s7 
f any cov]$ auction %all be deposit$ or 
available z foll[s3 7#a7 ,9 ! case (    
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$s
 z is necess>y to cov] #aaj p]c5t ( !   
relocation or %>+ co/s 7z def9$ 9       
subsection 7g77#c7 ( su* section7 (     
,f$]al entities 7z def9$ 9 subsection   
7l7 ( su* section7 relocat$ f or %>+ su*
 eligible frequ5cies %all be deposit$ 9 
! ,spectrum ,relocation ,fund e/abli%$  
"u section #aah ( su* ,act 7#dg         
,u4,s4,c4 #ibh74 ,any rema9+ proce$s    
aft] mak+ ! deposit describ$ 9 ?is      
p>agraph %all be deposit$ 9 accordance )
 section #fjb ( ?is ,act4  7#b7 ,9 !    
case ( proce$s attributable to spectrum 
usage rights made available ?r\gh an    

inc5tive auction "u subp>agraph 7,g7 (  
section #cji7;j77#h7 ( ! ,communications
 ,act ( #aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4            
#cji7;j77#h771 su* am\nt ( su* proce$s z
 ! ,f$]al ,communications ,commission   
has agre$ to %>e ) lic5sees "u su*      
subp>agraph %all be %>$ ) su* lic5sees4 
,any rema9+ proce$s aft] mak+ ! deposit 
describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph %all be deposit$
 9 accordance ) section #fjb ( ?is ,act4
  7#c7 ,any rema9+ proce$s aft] c>ry+   
out p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 %all be       
deposit$ 9 accordance ) section #fjb (  
?is ,act4  #fjb4 ,spectrum ,auction     
,tru/ ,fund  7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is    
e/abli%$ 9 ! ,treasury ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates
 a fund to be kn[n z ! ,spectrum        
,auction ,tru/ ,fund 79 ?is section     
ref]r$ to z ! ,fund7 = ! purposes       
describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,d7 
( subsection 7c77#a74 ,am\nts deposit$ 9
 ! ,fund %all rema9 available until     
exp5d$4  7b7 ,deficit r$uction  7#a7    
,proce$s ( requir$ auction ( #c4a-c4de  
,g,hz b& ,except z provid$ 9 section    

#cji7;j77#h77;,b7 ( ! ,communications   
,act ( #aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4             
#cji7;j77#h77;,b771 & not)/&+ any o!r   
provision ( law-- 7,a7 ! fir/           
#ag1cjj1jjj1jjj ( ! proce$s ( sy/ems (  
competitive bidd+ requir$ "u section    
#ijjjh ( ! ,infra/ructure ,inve/m5t &   
,jobs ,act 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #iba note7    
%all be deposit$ 9 ! g5]al fund ( !     
,treasury1 :]e su* proce$s %all be      
d$icat$ = ! sole purpose ( deficit      
r$uction2 &  7,b7 ! rema9d] ( ! proce$s 
( ! sy/ems ( competitive bidd+ describ$ 
9 subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be deposit$ 9   
accordance ) subsection 7c74  7#b7      
,proce$s ( ,spectrum ,pipel9e ,act (    
#bjae auction ,except z provid$ 9       
section #cji7;j77#h77;,b7 ( !           
,communications ,act ( #aicd 7#dg       
,u4,s4,c4 #cji7;j77#h77;,b771 & not)/&+ 
any o!r provision ( law-- 7,a7 ! fir/   
#cjj1jjj1jjj ( ! proce$s ( ! sy/em (    
competitive bidd+ requir$ "u section    
#ajjd ( ! ,spectrum ,pipel9e ,act (     
#bjae 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #iba note7 %all be 

deposit$ 9 ! g5]al fund ( ! ,treasury1  
:]e su* proce$s %all be d$icat$ = ! sole
 purpose ( deficit r$uction2 &  7,b7 !  
rema9d] ( ! proce$s ( ! sy/em (         
competitive bidd+ describ$ 9 subp>agraph
 7,a7 %all be deposit$ 9 accordance )   
subsection 7c74  7#c7 ,rema9+ proce$s ( 
cov]$ auctions ,except z provid$ 9      
section #cji7;j77#h77;,b7 ( !           
,communications ,act ( #aicd 7#dg       
,u4,s4,c4 #cji7;j77#h77;,b771 & not)/&+ 
any o!r provision ( law1 any proce$s f  
cov]$ auctions conduct$ "u section      
#cji7;j7 ( ! ,communications ,act (     
#aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #cji7;j771 %all be 
deposit$ z foll[s 7unless ! cov]$       
auction is a sy/em ( competitive bidd+  
describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#b7 ( ?is  
subsection1 9 :i* case ^? proce$s %all  
be deposit$ 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#a7
 or 7#b7 ( ?is subsection1 z            
applicable73 7,a7 ,! fir/ #b1jjj1jjj1jjj
 ( ^? proce$s %all be deposit$ 9 ! g5]al
 fund ( ! ,treasury1 :]e su* am\nts %all
 be d$icat$ = ! sole purpose ( deficit  

r$uction4  7,b7 ,any rema9+ proce$s aft]
 c>ry+ out subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be     
deposit$ 9 accordance ) subsection 7c74 
7c7 ,deposit ( funds  7#a7 ,9 g5]al     
,except z provid$ 9 subsection 7b7 &    
p>agraph 7#b71 & not)/&+ any o!r        
provision ( law 7except = t subsection71
 an aggregate total am\nt (             
#bc1jhj1jjj1jjj f cov]$ auctions %all be
 deposit$ 9 ! ,fund z foll[s3 7,a7 #cj  
p]c5t ( any su* am\nts1 b no m ?an      
#c1jhj1jjj1jjj cumulatively1 %all be    
transf]r$ to ! g5]al fund ( ! ,treasury 
to reimburse ! am\nt borr[$ "u          
subsection 7d7 ( ?is section4  7,b7 #cj 
p]c5t ( any su* am\nts1 b no m ?an      
#ad1hjj1jjj1jjj cumulatively1 %all be   
made available to ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y 
( ,comm]ce = ,communications &          
,in=mation until exp5d$ to c>ry out     
sections #aei1 #afj1 & #afa ( !         
,national ,telecommunications &         
,in=mation ,adm9i/ration ,organization  
,act1 z add$ by section #cja ( ?is ,act1
 except t n m ?an #d p]c5t ( ! am\nt    

made available by ?is subp>agraph may be
 us$ = adm9i/rative purposes 7includ+   
c>ry+ out su* sections #afj & #afa74    
7,c7 #cj p]c5t ( any su* am\nts1 b no m 
?an #e1jjj1jjj1jjj cumulatively1 %all be
 made available to ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y
 ( ,comm]ce = ,communications &         
,in=mation to c>ry out section #fjdja ( 
! ,infra/ructure ,inve/m5t & ,jobs ,act 
7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #agda74  7,d7 #aj p]c5t (
 su* am\nts1 b no m ?an #bjj1jjj1jjj    
cumulatively1 %all be transf]r$ to !    
g5]al fund ( ! ,treasury to reimburse ! 
am\nt borr[$ "u subsection 7e7 ( ?is    
section4  7#b7 ,di/ribution ,if !       
maximum am\nt p]mitt$ "u a subp>agraph (
 p>agraph 7#a7 is met1 :e!r ?r\gh cov]$ 
auction proce$s or appropriations to !  
program specifi$ 9 su* subp>agraph1 any 
rema9+ proce$s %all be deposit$ pro rata
 bas$ on ! orig9al di/ribution to all   
subp>agraphs ( p>agraph 7#a7 = :i* !    
maximum am\nt p]mitt$ has n be5 met4    
7#c7 ,deficit r$uction ,aft] ! am\nt    
requir$ to be made available by         

p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 is s made         
available1 any rema9+ am\nts %all be    
deposit$ 9 ! g5]al fund ( ! ,treasury1  
:]e su* am\nts %all be d$icat$ = ! sole 
purpose ( deficit r$uction4  7d7 ,,fcc  
,borr[+ ,au?ority ,! ,f$]al             
,communications ,commission may borr[ f 
! ,treasury ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 n lat]   
?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( 
?is ,act1 an am\nt n to exce$           
#c1jhj1jjj1jjj to c>ry out ! ,secure &  
,tru/$ ,communications ,networks ,act ( 
#bjai 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #afja et seq471    
provid$ t ! ,commission %all n use any  
funds borr[$ "u ?is subsection 9 a mann]
 t may result 9 outlays on or aft]      
,decemb] #ca1 #bjcb4  7e7 ,,ntia borr[+ 
au?ority ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y (       
,comm]ce = ,communications & ,in=mation 
may borr[ f ! ,treasury ( ! ,unit$      
,/ates1 n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date 
( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 an am\nt n to  
exce$ #bjj1jjj1jjj to c>ry out !        
,m9ority ,s]v+ ,in/itutions ,program    
creat$ "u title ,,ix ( ?is ,act1 provid$

 t ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all n use any 
funds borr[$ "u ?is subsection 9 a mann]
 t may result 9 outlays on or aft]      
,decemb] #ca1 #bjcb4  7f7 ,report+      
requirem5t ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] !   
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & e ye>   
!reaft] until funds are fully exp5d$1 ! 
ag5cies to :i* ! funds are made         
available %all submit to ! ,committee on
 ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se (          
,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on       
,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( !
 ,s5ate a report on ! am\nt transf]r$ or
 made available "u ea* subp>agraph (    
subsection 7c77#a74  ,,vii ,creation ( a
 ,spectrum ,pipel9e  #gja4 ,creation ( a
 spectrum pipel9e  7a7 ,feasibility     
assessm5t  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,assi/ant   
,secret>y %all complete1 n lat] ?an     
,june #ae1 #bjbe1 a feasibility         
assessm5t ( mak+ available              
electromagnetic spectrum = non-,f$]al   
use1 %>$ ,f$]al & non-,f$]al use1 or a  
comb9ation !re(1 9 ! b&s ( frequ5cies-- 
7,a7 betwe5 #ddjj & #didj megah]tz1     

inclusive2 &  7,b7 betwe5 #gabe & #hejj 
megah]tz1 inclusive4  7#b7 ,o!r         
requirem5ts ,9 conduct+ ! feasibility   
assessm5t "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,assi/ant 
,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 coord9ate directly
 ) cov]$ ag5cies ) respect to frequ5cies
 assign$ to1 & us$ by1 ^? ag5cies 9 !   
b&s describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 & 9 affect$
 adjac5t or ne> adjac5t b&s2 &  7,b7    
conduct ea* analysis 9 accordance )     
section #aac7;j7 ( ! ,national          
,telecommunications & ,in=mation        
,adm9i/ration ,organization ,act 7#dg   
,u4,s4,c4 #ibc7;j774  7b7 ,report to !  
commission & congress  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n 
lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date on :i* !  
,assi/ant ,secret>y completes !         
feasibility assessm5t requir$ "u        
subsection 7a77#a71 ! ,assi/ant         
,secret>y %all submit to ! ,commission &
 ,congress a report reg>d+ t analysis1  
includ+ an id5tification ( ! frequ5cies 
to be reallocat$ f ,f$]al use to        
non-,f$]al use1 & f ,f$]al use to %>$   
,f$]al & non-,f$]al use4  7#b7 ,cont5ts 

,! report submitt$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all
 include-- 7,a7 ! cov]$ ag5cies ) :i* ! 
,assi/ant ,secret>y coord9at$ reg>d+ !  
frequ5cies consid]$ "u subsection       
7a77#a72  7,b7 ! necess>y /eps to make !
 b&s ( frequ5cies consid]$ "u subsection
 7a77#a7 available = non-,f$]al use1 %>$
 ,f$]al & non-,f$]al use1 or a          
comb9ation !re(1 includ+-- 7i7 !        
te*nical requirem5ts necess>y to make   
available b&s 9 ! frequ5cies consid]$ "u
 subsection 7a77#a7 =-- 7,i7 exclusive  
non-,f$]al use2 &  7,,ii7 %>$ ,f$]al &  
non-,f$]al use2 &  7ii7 an e/imate ( !  
co/ to cov]$ ag5cies to make available  
b&s 9 ! frequ5cies consid]$ "u          
subsection 7a77#a7 =-- 7,i7 exclusive   
non-,f$]al use2 &  7,,ii7 %>$ ,f$]al &  
non-,f$]al use2  7,c7 an assessm5t ( !  
likelihood t au?oriz+ mobile or fix$    
t]re/rial op]ations 9 any ( ! frequ5cies
 consid]$ "u subsection 7a77#a7 w\ld    
result 9 h>mful int]f]5ce to an affect$ 
,f$]al entity2 &  7,d7 an assessm5t ( ! 
pot5tial impact t au?oriz+ mobile or    

fix$ t]re/rial wireless op]ations1      
includ+ advanc$ mobile s]vices          
op]ations1 9 any ( ! frequ5cies consid]$
 "u subsection 7a77#a7 c\ld h on !      
mission ( an affect$ ,f$]al entity4     
7#c7 ,public availability ,! ,assi/ant  
,secret>y %all make ! report submitt$ "u
 ?is subsection publicly available4     
7#d7 ,classifi$ in=mation ,to ! ext5t t 
!re is classifi$ mat]ial 9 ! report     
requir$ to be submitt$ "u p>agraph 7#a71
 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all provide !   
,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( !     
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee  
on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce & ,transportation (
 ! ,s5ate a brief+ on ! classifi$       
compon5ts ( ! report submitt$ "u ?is    
subsection4  7#e7 ,rule ( con/ruction   
,no?+ 9 ?is subsection may be con/ru$ to
 require ! disclosure ( classifi$       
in=mation1 law en=cem5t s5sitive        
in=mation1 or o!r in=mation reflect+    
te*nical1 proc$ural1 or policy conc]ns  
subject to protection "u section #eeb ( 
title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7c7     

,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7        
,commission ,! t]m ,commission means !  
,f$]al ,communications ,commission4     
7#b7 ,assi/ant ,secret>y ,! t]m         
,assi/ant ,secret>y means ! ,assi/ant   
,secret>y ( ,comm]ce = ,communications &
 ,in=mation4  7#c7 ,cov]$ ag5cy ,! t]m  
cov]$ ag5cy means any ag5cy ) op]ations 
9 a b& ( frequ5cies describ$ 9          
subsection 7a77#a74  ,,viii ,improv+    
,spectrum ,managem5t  #hja4 ,improv+    
spectrum managem5t ,"p ,a ( ! ,national 
,telecommunications & ,in=mation        
,adm9i/ration ,organization ,act 7#dg   
,u4,s4,c4 #ija et seq47 is am5d$ by add+
 at ! end ! foll[+3  #ajf4 ,improv+     
,spectrum ,managem5t  7a7 ,def9itions ,9
 ?is section3 7#a7 ,*air ,! t]m ,*air   
means ! ,*airman ( ! ,commission4  7#b7 
,commission ,! t]m ,commission means !  
,f$]al ,communications ,commission4     
7#c7 ,memor&um ,! t]m ,memor&um means ! 
,memor&um ( ,und]/&+ betwe5 !           
,commission & ! ,,ntia 7relat+ to       
increas$ coord9ation betwe5 ,f$]al      

spectrum managem5t ag5cies to promote ! 
effici5t use ( ! radio spectrum 9 !     
public int]e/71 sign$ on ,augu/ #a1     
#bjbb1 or any successor memor&um4  7#d7 
,,ppsg ,! t]m ,,ppsg means ! int]ag5cy  
advisory body t1 z ( ! date ( ! enactm5t
 ( ?is section1 is kn[n z ! ,policy &   
,plans ,/e]+ ,gr\p4  7#e7 ,spectrum     
action ,! t]m spectrum action means any 
propos$ action by ! ,commission to      
reallocate radio frequ5cy spectrum t is 
anticipat$ to result 9 a sy/em (        
competitive bidd+ conduct$ "u section   
#cji7;j7 ( ! ,communications ,act (     
#aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #cji7;j77 or lic5s+
 t c\ld pot5tially impact ! spectrum    
op]ations ( a ,f$]al entity4  7#f7      
,assi/ant ,secret>y ,! t]m ,assi/ant    
,secret>y means ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y ( 
,comm]ce = ,communications & ,in=mation4
  7b7 ,f$]al coord9ation proc$ures  7#a7
 ,notice ,) respect to ea* spectrum     
action1 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all file 
9 ! public record ) respect to !        
spectrum action in=mation 7r$act$ z     

necess>y if ! in=mation is protect$ f   
disclosure = a reason describ$ 9        
p>agraph 7#c77 n lat] ?an ! end ( !     
p]iod = submitt+ comm5ts to !           
,commission 9 su* proce$+ reg>d+-- 7,a7 
:5 ! ,commission provid$ notice to !    
,assi/ant ,secret>y reg>d+ ! spectrum   
action1 z requir$ "u ! ,memor&um2  7,b7 
! ,f$]al entities t may be impact$ by ! 
spectrum action2  7,c7 :5 ! ,assi/ant   
,secret>y provid$ notice to ! ,f$]al    
entities describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7    
reg>d+ ! spectrum action2 &  7,d7 a     
summ>y ( ! g5]al te*nical or proc$ural  
conc]ns ( ,f$]al entities ) ! spectrum  
action4  7#b7 ,f9al rule ,if !          
,commission promulgates a f9al rule "u  
section #eec ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates  
,code1 involv+ a spectrum action1 !     
,commission %all prep>e1 make available 
to ! public1 & publi% 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]
 along ) ! f9al rule an int]ag5cy       
coord9ation summ>y t describes-- 7,a7 :5
 ! ,commission provid$ notice to !      
,assi/ant ,secret>y reg>d+ ! spectrum   

action1 z requir$ "u ! ,memor&um2  7,b7 
:e!r ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y rais$        
te*nical1 proc$ural1 or policy conc]ns (
 ,f$]al entities reg>d+ ! spectrum      
action2 &  7,c7 h[ any conc]ns describ$ 
9 subp>agraph 7,b7 7 resolv$4  7#c7     
,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is         
subsection may be con/ru$ to require !  
disclosure ( classifi$ in=mation1 or o!r
 in=mation reflect+ te*nical1 proc$ural1
 or policy conc]ns t are exempt f       
disclosure "u section #eeb ( title #e1  
,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7commonly kn[n z !  
,fre$om ( ,in=mation ,act74  7c7 ,f$]al 
spectrum coord9ation responsibilities   
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft]
 ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !      
,assi/ant ,secret>y %all e/abli% a *>t] 
= ! ,,ppsg4  7#b7 ,,ppsg repres5tative  
7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! head ( ea* ,f$]al      
entity t is reflect$ 9 ! memb]%ip ( !   
,,ppsg1 z id5tifi$ 9 ! *>t] e/abli%$ "u 
p>agraph 7#a71 %all appo9t a s5ior-level
 employee 7or an individual occupy+ a   
,s5ior ,executive ,s]vice position1 z   

def9$ 9 section #cacb7;a7 ( title #e1   
,unit$ ,/ates ,code7 :o is eligible to  
receive a security cle>ance t all[s =   
access to s5sitive comp>tm5t$ in=mation 
to s]ve z ! repres5tative ( ! ,f$]al    
entity to ! ,,ppsg4  7,b7 ,security     
cle>ance requirem5t ,if an individual   
appo9t$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 is n        
eligible to receive a security cle>ance 
describ$ 9 t subp>agraph-- 7i7 !        
appo9tm5t %all be invalid2 &  7ii7 !    
head ( ! ,f$]al entity mak+ ! appo9tm5t 
%all appo9t ano!r individual :o         
satisfies ! requirem5ts ( t subp>agraph1
 includ+ ! requirem5t t ! individual is 
eligible to receive su* a security      
cle>ance4  7#c7 ,duties ,an individual  
appo9t$ "u p>agraph 7#b7 %all-- 7,a7    
ov]see ! spectrum coord9ation policies &
 proc$ures ( ! applicable ,f$]al entity2
  7,b7 be responsible = timely          
notification ( te*nical or proc$ural    
conc]ns ( ! applicable ,f$]al entity to 
! ,,ppsg2 &  7,c7 "w closely ) !        
repres5tative ( ! applicable ,f$]al     

entity to ! ,int]dep>tm5t ,radio        
,advisory ,committee4  7#d7 ,public     
contact  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,ea* ,f$]al      
entity %all li/1 on ! website ( ! ,f$]al
 entity1 ! "n & contact in=mation ( !   
repres5tative ( ! ,f$]al entity to !    
,,ppsg1 z appo9t$ "u p>agraph 7#b74     
7,b7 ,ntia responsibility ,! ,assi/ant  
,secret>y %all publi% on ! public       
website ( ! ,,ntia a complete li/ ( !   
repres5tatives to ! ,,ppsg appo9t$ "u   
p>agraph 7#b74  7d7 ,coord9ation betwe5 
,f$]al ag5cies & ! ntia  7#a7 ,updates  
,n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] ! date ( !     
enactm5t ( ?is section1 & e #d ye>s     
!reaft] or m frequ5tly z appropriate1 ! 
,commission & ! ,,ntia %all update !    
,memor&um4  7#b7 ,nature ( update ,9    
updat+ ! ,memor&um z requir$ 9 p>agraph 
7#a71 su* updates %all reflect *ang+    
te*nological1 proc$ural1 & policy       
circum/ances z det]m9$ are necess>y &   
appropriate by ! ,commission & ,,ntia4  
4  ,,ix ,m9ority ,s]v+ ,in/itutions     
,program  #ija4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is      

title3 7#a7 ,broadb& ,! t]m broadb&     
means broadb&-- 7,a7 hav+-- 7i7 a spe$ (
 n less ?an-- 7,i7 #ajj megabits p]     
second = d[nloads2 &  7,,ii7 #bj        
megabits p] second = uploads2 &  7ii7 a 
lat5cy suffici5t to support reasonably  
=eseeable1 real-"t1 int]active          
applications2 &  7,b7 ) respect to an   
eligible community1 (f]$ ) a l[-co/     
option t is af=dable to l[- &           
middle-income resid5ts ( ! eligible     
community1 includ+ ?r\gh ! ,af=dable    
,connectivity ,program e/abli%$ "u      
section #ijd7;b7 ( division ,n ( !      
,consolidat$ ,appropriations ,act1 #bjba
 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #ageb7;b77 or any       
successor program1 & a l[-co/ program   
available ?r\gh a provid]4  7#b7 ,cov]$ 
plann+ grant ,! t]m cov]$ plann+ grant  
means fund+ made available to an        
eligible applicant = ! purpose (        
develop+ or c>ry+ out a local broadb&   
plan f-- 7,a7 an adm9i/]+ entity ?r\gh a
 subgrant "u section #fjcjd7;c77#c77;,e7
 ( ! ,infra/ructure ,inve/m5t & ,jobs   

,act 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #agbc7;c77#c77;,e772
 or  7,b7 an eligible entity-- 7i7 c>ry+
 out pre-deploym5t plann+ activities "u 
subp>agraph 7,a7 ( section              
#fjajb7;d77#b7 ( ! ,infra/ructure       
,inve/m5t & ,jobs ,act 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4   
#agjb7;d77#b77 or c>ry+ out !           
adm9i/ration ( ! grant "u subp>agraph   
7,b7 ( su* section2 or  7ii7 c>ry+ out  
plann+ activities "u section            
#fjajb7;e77#a77;,c77iii7 ( !            
,infra/ructure ,inve/m5t & ,jobs ,act   
7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #agjb7;e77#a77;,c77iii774
  7#c7 ,digital equity ,! t]m digital   
equity has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section 
#fjcjb ( ! ,infra/ructure ,inve/m5t &   
,jobs ,act 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #agba74  7#d7 
,eligible applicant ,! t]m eligible     
applicant means an organization t does n
 receive a cov]$ plann+ grant &-- 7,a7  
is describ$ 9 section #eja7;c77#c7 ( !  
,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf & is     
exempt f taxation "u section #eja7;a7 ( 
t ,code2  7,b7 has a mission t is align$
 ) advanc+ digital equity2  7,c7 has    

relevant exp]i5ce & exp]tise support+   
eligible community an*or in/itutions to 
engage 9 ! plann+ = ! expansion &       
adoption ( reliable & af=dable broadb& &
 deploym5t ( broadb&1 & ! advancem5t (  
digital equity-- 7i7 on campus at su*   
in/itutions2 &  7ii7 to l[-income       
resid5ts 9 eligible communities )       
respect to ^? in/itutions2 &  7,d7      
employs /aff ) exp]tise 9 ! developm5t (
 broadb& plans1 ! con/ruction ( int]net 
infra/ructure1 or ! design & deliv]y (  
digital equity programs1 includ+ ?r\gh !
 use ( contractors & consultants1 except
 t ! employm5t ( su* /aff does n rely   
solely on outs\rc$ contracts4  7#e7     
,eligible community ,! t]m eligible     
community means a community t-- 7,a7 is 
locat$-- 7i7 )9 a c5sus tract any       
portion ( :i* is n m ?an #ae miles f an 
eligible community an*or in/itution2 &  
7ii7 ) respect to a ,tribal ,college or 
,univ]sity locat$ on l& held 9 tru/ by !
 ,unit$ ,/ates-- 7,i7 n m ?an #ae miles 
f ! ,tribal ,college or ,univ]sity2 or  

7,,ii7 )9 a maximum di/ance e/abli%$ by 
! ,assi/ant ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) 
! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 to ensure t ! 
area is /ati/ically comp>able to o!r    
areas describ$ 9 clause 7i72 &  7,b7 has
 an e/imat$ m$ian annual h\sehold income
 ( n m ?an #bej p]c5t ( ! pov]ty l9e1 z 
def9$ 9 section #fgc ( ! ,community     
,s]vices ,block ,grant ,act 7#db        
,u4,s4,c4 #iijb74  7#f7 ,eligible       
community an*or in/itution ,! t]m       
eligible community an*or in/itution     
means a hi/orically ,black college or   
univ]sity1 a ,tribal ,college or        
,univ]sity1 or a ,m9ority-s]v+          
in/itution4  7#g7 ,eligible entity ,!   
t]m eligible entity has ! mean+ giv5 su*
 t]m 9 section #fjajb ( ! ,infra/ructure
 ,inve/m5t & ,jobs ,act 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4  
#agjb74  7#h7 ,hi/orically black college
 or univ]sity2 tribal college or        
univ]sity2 m9ority-s]v+ in/itution ,!   
t]ms hi/orically ,black college or      
univ]sity1 ,tribal ,college or          
,univ]sity1 & ,m9ority-s]v+ in/itution h

 ! mean+s giv5 ^? t]ms 9 section        
#ijb7;a7 ( title ,,ix ( division ,n ( ! 
,consolidat$ ,appropriations ,act1 #bjba
 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #acjf7;a771 & include an
 e/abli%$ fiduci>y ( su* educational    
in/itution1 su* z an affiliat$          
f\ndation1 or a di/rict or ,/ate sy/em  
affiliat$ ) su* educational in/itution4 
7#i7 ,improp] paym5t ,! t]m improp]     
paym5t has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9       
section #ccea ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates
 ,code4  7#aj7 ,local broadb& plan ,!   
t]m local broadb& plan means a plan     
develop$ pursuant to section #ijb7;c74  
7#aa7 ,program ,! t]m program means !   
pilot program e/abli%$ "u section       
#ijb7;a74  7#ab7 ,assi/ant ,secret>y ,! 
t]m ,assi/ant ,secret>y means !         
,assi/ant ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce =        
,communications & ,in=mation4  #ijb4    
,program  7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,assi/ant  
,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! head ( ! ,(fice 
( ,m9ority ,broadb& ,initiatives1 %all  
use ! am\nts made available "u section  
#fjb7;e7 ( ?is ,act to e/abli% )9 !     

,national ,telecommunications &         
,in=mation ,adm9i/ration a program = !  
purposes describ$ 9 subsection 7c71     
provid$ t n m ?an #f p]c5t ( ! am\nts   
us$ to e/abli% ! program may be us$ =   
sal>y1 exp5ses1 adm9i/ration1 & ov]sight
 ) respect to ! program4  7b7 ,au?ority 
,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y may use fund+    
me*anisms1 includ+ grants1 coop]ative   
agreem5ts1 & contracts1 = ! effective   
implem5tation ( ! program4  7c7         
,purposes ,fund+ made available "u !    
program %all enable an eligible         
applicant to "w ) an eligible community 
an*or in/itution1 & ea* eligible        
community ) respect to ! eligible       
community an*or in/itution1 to develop a
 local broadb& plan to-- 7#a7 id5tify   
b>ri]s to broadb& deploym5t & adoption 9
 ord] to exp& ! availability & adoption 
( broadb& at ! eligible community an*or 
in/itution & )9 ea* su* eligible        
community2  7#b7 advance digital equity 
at ! eligible community an*or in/itution
 & )9 ea* su* eligible community2 &     

7#c7 help ea* su* eligible community to 
prep>e applications = fund+ f multiple  
s\rces1 includ+ f-- 7,a7 ! v>i\s        
programs au?oriz$ "u ! ,infra/ructure   
,inve/m5t & ,jobs ,act 7,public ,law    
#aag-eh2 #ace ,/at4 #dbi72 &  7,b7 o!r  
,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & ,tribal s\rces ( fund+ 
= broadb& deploym5t1 af=dable broadb&   
int]net s]vice1 or digital equity4  7d7 
,cont5ts ( local broadb& plan ,a local  
broadb& plan %all-- 7#a7 be develop$ 9  
coord9ation ) /akehold] repres5tatives2 
&  7#b7 ) respect to support =          
infra/ructure fund+-- 7,a7 reflect an   
approa* t is p]=mance-bas$ & does n     
favor any p>ticul> te*nology1 provid]1  
or type ( provid]2 &  7,b7 include-- 7i7
 a description ( ! demographic pr(ile ( 
ea* applicable eligible community2  7ii7
 an assessm5t ( ! ne$s ( ea* applicable 
eligible community1 includ+ ) respect to
 digital lit]acy1 work=ce developm5t1 & 
device access ne$s2  7iii7 a summ>y (   
curr5t 7z ( ! date ( ! mo/ curr5t data  
publi%$ by ! ,f$]al ,communications     

,commission7 s]vice provid]s op]at+ 9   
ea* applicable eligible community & !   
broadb& (f]+s & relat$ s]vices 9 ea*    
applicable eligible community2  7iv7 an 
e/imate ( capital & op]ational          
exp5ditures = ! c\rse ( action recomm5d$
 9 ! local broadb& plan2  7v7 a         
prelim9>y implem5tation s*$ule = !      
deploym5t ( broadb& requir$ "u ! local  
broadb& plan2 &  7vi7 a summ>y ( !      
pot5tial employm5t1 developm5t1 & rev5ue
 creation opportunities = ! eligible    
community an*or in/itution & ea*        
applicable eligible community4  7e7     
,application  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,to be      
eligible to receive fund+ "u ! program1 
an eligible applicant %all submit to !  
,assi/ant ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! head (
 ! ,(fice ( ,m9ority ,broadb&           
,initiatives1 an application conta9+--  
7,a7 ! "n & mail+ address ( ! eligible  
applicant2  7,b7 ! "n & email address ( 
! po9t ( contact = ! eligible applicant2
  7,c7 docum5tation provid+ evid5ce t ! 
applicant is an eligible applicant2     

7,d7 a summ>y description ( ! propos$   
approa* t ! eligible applicant w take to
 exp& ! availability & adoption (       
broadb&2  7,e7 an outl9e or sample ( !  
propos$ local broadb& plan ) respect to 
! funds2  7,f7 a draft proposal = c>ry+ 
out ! local broadb& plan ) respect to ! 
funds1 describ+ ) specificity h[ funds w
 be us$2  7,g7 a summ>y ( pa/ p]=mance 9
 :i* ! eligible applicant creat$ plans  
simil> to ! local broadb& plan =        
communities simil> to ea* applicable    
eligible community2  7,h7 a description 
( ! approa* ! eligible applicant w take 
to engage ea* applicable eligible       
community & ! applicable eligible       
community an*or in/itution & report     
outcomes relat+ to t engagem5t2  7,i7 a 
description ( h[ ! eligible applicant w 
meet ! %ort t]m & long-t]m goals        
describ$ 9 subsection 7h77#b77;,a72 &   
7,j7 a c]tification t ! applicant is n a
 recipi5t ( a cov]$ plann+ grant4  7#b7 
,deadl9es ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y1 act+  
?r\gh ! head ( ! ,(fice ( ,m9ority      

,broadb& ,initiatives1 %all publi% a    
notice = ! program n lat] ?an #fj days  
aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4    
7f7 ,selection crit]ia ,:5 select+ an   
eligible applicant to receive fund+ "u !
 program1 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y may give
 pref]5ce or priority to an eligible    
applicant1 ! application ( :i*1 if      
aw>d$1 w\ld enable a great] numb] (     
eligible communities to be s]v$4  7g7   
,report  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #edj 
days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is     
,act1 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh 
! head ( ! ,(fice ( ,m9ority ,broadb&   
,initiatives1 %all submit to !          
,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 &      
,transportation ( ! ,s5ate & !          
,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( !     
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report1 :i* ! 
,assi/ant ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! head (
 ! ,(fice ( ,m9ority ,broadb&           
,initiatives1 %all make available to !  
public4  7#b7 ,cont5ts ,! report        
describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 %all include1 =
 ! p]iod cov]$ by ! report-- 7,a7 !     

numb] ( eligible applicants t submitt$  
applications "u ! program2  7,b7 ! numb]
 ( eligible applicants t receiv$ fund+  
"u ! program2  7,c7 a summ>y ( ! fund+  
am\nts made available to eligible       
applicants "u ! program & ! li/ (       
eligible community an*or in/itutions !  
eligible applicants propose to s]ve2    
7,d7 ! numb] ( eligible communities t   
ultimately receiv$ fund+ or f9anc+ to   
promote broadb& adoption & to deploy    
broadb& 9 ! eligible community "u !     
program2  7,e7 in=mation det]m9$        
necess>y by ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y to    
measure progress t[>d ! goals describ$ 9
 subsection 7h77#b77;,a7 & assess :e!r !
 goals describ$ 9 su* subsection are be+
 met2 &  7,f7 an id5tification ( ea*    
eligible applicant t receiv$ funds ?r\gh
 ! program & a description ( ! progress 
ea* eligible applicant has made t[>d    
accompli%+ ! purpose ( ! program1 z     
describ$ 9 subsection 7c74  7h7 ,public 
notice2 requirem5ts  7#a7 ,public notice
 ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date on :i*

 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y provides public  
notice ( ! program1 ! ,assi/ant         
,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! head ( !  
,(fice ( ,m9ority ,broadb& ,initiatives1
 %all issue ! ,notice ( ,fund+          
,opportunity gov]n+ ! program4  7#b7    
,requirem5ts ,9 ! notice requir$ "u     
p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y    
%all-- 7,a7 e/abli% %ort-t]m & long-t]m 
goals = eligible applicants t receive   
funds "u ! program2  7,b7 e/abli%       
p]=mance metrics by :i* to evaluate :e!r
 an entity has met ! goals describ$ 9   
subp>agraph 7,a72 &  7,c7 id5tify !     
selection crit]ia describ$ 9 subsection 
7f7 t ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y w use to    
aw>d funds "u ! program if dem& = funds 
"u ! program exce$s ! am\nt appropriat$ 
= c>ry+ out ! program4  7i7 ,ov]sight   
7#a7 ,audits ,! ,inspector ,g5]al ( !   
,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is   
subsection z ! ,inspector ,g5]al7 %all  
conduct an audit ( ! program 9 ord] to--
 7,a7 ensure t eligible applicants use  
funds aw>d$ "u ! program 9 accordance   

)-- 7i7 ! requirem5ts ( ?is title2 &    
7ii7 ! purposes ( ! program1 z describ$ 
9 subsection 7c72 &  7,b7 prev5t wa/e1  
fraud1 abuse1 & improp] paym5ts4  7#b7  
,revocation ( funds ,! ,assi/ant        
,secret>y %all revoke funds aw>d$ to an 
eligible applicant t is n 9 compliance )
 ! requirem5ts ( ?is section or !       
purposes ( ! program1 z describ$ 9      
subsection 7c74  7#c7 ,audit f9d+s ,ea* 
f9d+ ( wa/e1 fraud1 abuse1 or an improp]
 paym5t by ! ,inspector ,g5]al 9 an     
audit "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all include !   
foll[+3 7,a7 ,! "n ( ! eligible         
applicant4  7,b7 ,! am\nt ( fund+ made  
available "u ! program to ! eligible    
applicant4  7,c7 ,! am\nt ( fund+       
det]m9$ to be an improp] paym5t made to 
an eligible applicant involv$ 9 ! wa/e1 
fraud1 abuse1 or improp] paym5t4  7#d7  
,notification ( audit f9d+s ,n lat] ?an 
#g days aft] ! date ( a f9d+ describ$ "u
 p>agraph 7#c71 ! ,inspector ,g5]al %all
 concurr5tly notify ! ,assi/ant         
,secret>y1 ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1    

,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate1 &
 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( !  
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives ( ! in=mation   
describ$ 9 t p>agraph4  7#e7 ,fraud risk
 managem5t ,9 issu+ rules "u ?is        
subsection1 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y %all--
 7,a7 designate an entity )9 ! program  
(fice to lead fraud risk managem5t      
activities2  7,b7 ensure ! entity       
designat$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 has def9$ 
responsibilities & ! necess>y au?ority  
to s]ve its role2  7,c7 conduct         
risk-bas$ monitor+ & evaluation ( fraud 
risk managem5t activities ) a focus on  
outcome measurem5t2  7,d7 collect &     
analyze data f report+ me*anisms &      
in/ances ( detect$ fraud = real-"t      
monitor+ ( fraud tr5ds2  7,e7 use !     
results ( ! monitor+1 evaluations1 &    
inve/igations to improve fraud          
prev5tion1 detection1 & response2  7,f7 
plan regul> fraud risk assessm5ts &     
assess risks to det]m9e a fraud risk    
pr(ile2  7,g7 develop1 docum5t1 &       
communicate an anti-fraud /rategy1      

focus+ on prev5tative control           
activities2  7,h7 consid] ! b5efits &   
co/s ( controls to prev5t & detect      
pot5tial fraud1 & develop a fraud       
response plan2 &  7,i7 e/abli%          
collaborative relation%ips ) /akehold]s 
& create inc5tives to help ensure       
effective implem5tation ( ! anti-fraud  
/rategy describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,g74    
,augu/ #ac1 #bjbd,report$ f ! ,committee
 on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ) an              
amendment,august #ac1 #bjbd;,committee  
on ,arm$ ,s]vices dis*>g$2 committ$ to !
 ,committee ( ! ,:ole ,h\se on ! ,/ate (
 ! ,union & ord]$ to be pr9t$