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New Rules for Emergency Communication and Rescue Technologies

This act formalizes the Institute for Telecommunication Sciences (ITS), a key research center for radio frequency utilization. Additionally, it establishes an initiative to support the development of emergency communication and tracking technologies, potentially enhancing safety in critical situations like building collapses or mining accidents.
Key points
The Institute for Telecommunication Sciences (ITS) is officially established as a permanent government entity, responsible for radio spectrum research.
A new initiative is launched to support the development of technologies for locating trapped individuals in hard-to-reach environments, potentially improving rescue operations.
ITS activities aim to better manage radio frequencies, which could impact the quality of wireless services available to citizens.
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Passed House
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_1455
Sponsor: Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1]
Process start date: 2025-02-21
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

ITS Codification Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_1455.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-02-21.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The Institute for Telecommunication Sciences (ITS) is officially established as a permanent government entity, responsible for radio spectrum research.
  • A new initiative is launched to support the development of technologies for locating trapped individuals in hard-to-reach environments, potentially improving rescue operations.
  • ITS activities aim to better manage radio frequencies, which could impact the quality of wireless services available to citizens.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Passed House.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3215-3216)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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