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Amateur Radio Modernization: Faster Data for Emergency Communications

This new law aims to modernize amateur radio regulations in the U.S. It will allow radio operators to transmit data much faster, which is crucial, especially during emergencies and disasters. These changes will facilitate communication and enable more efficient use of radio frequencies, directly impacting the speed of critical information transfer in crises.
Key points
Repeals outdated data transmission speed limits for amateur radio, enabling faster and more efficient communication.
Introduces a new bandwidth limit, modernizing regulations and adapting them to contemporary digital technologies.
Facilitates communication during emergencies and disasters by allowing quicker transmission of critical information.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_3241
Sponsor: Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8]
Process start date: 2023-05-11