Senate Commerce Committee Passes Communications Bills

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The Senate Commerce Committee approved:

  • S. 1166, Internet Exchange Act of 2019 which directs the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to make grants to establish or expand internet exchange facilities.
  • S. 4472, Ensuring Network Security Act which amends the Secure and Trusted Communications Network Reimbursement Program to include eligible telecommunications carriers and providers of educational broadband service.
  • S. 4803, Beat China by Harnessing Important, National Airwaves (CHINA) for 5G Act of 2020 which would make the 3450–3550 MHz spectrum band available for non-Federal use.

Senate Commerce Committee Passes Communications Bills