H.R. 607:( Broadband for First Responders Act of 2011)

This bill could potentially put our 440 MHz frequencies in jeopardy if passed.
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H.R. 607:
Broadband for First Responders Act of 2011
To enhance public safety by making more spectrum available to public safety agencies, to facilitate the development of a wireless public safety broadband network, to provide standards for the spectrum needs of public safety agencies, and for other purposes.

Current Status of the Bill;
Introduced February 10, 2011
Referred to Committee View Committee Assignments

This bill is in the first step in the legislative process. Introduced bills and resolutions first go to committees that deliberate, investigate, and revise them before they go to general debate. The majority of bills and resolutions never make it out of committee.

Last Action ; Feb 10, 2011: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

See the Related Legislation page for other bills related to this one and a list of subject terms that have been applied to this bill. Sometimes the text of one bill or resolution is incorporated into another, and in those cases the original bill or resolution, as it would appear here, would seem to be abandoned.