Senate Commerce Plans Tuesday Votes on ICS, 6G Advisory Group Bills
The Senate Commerce Committee plans a Tuesday executive session that will include votes on three telecom and broadcasting bills: the Martha Wright-Reed Just and Reasonable Communications Act (S-1541), Next Generation Telecommunications Act (S-3014) and Low Power Protection Act (S-3405). S-1541…
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and the similar Martha Wright Prison Phone Justice Act (HR-2489) would bar communications providers from receiving site commissions earned by prisons and other confinement facilities (see 2104160067). S-3014 would create a group to advise Congress on 6G and other next-gen wireless technologies (see 2110200066). S-3405 would require the FCC to open a new filing window during which qualifying low-power TV stations could apply for and receive Class A status (see 2112210058). The markup will begin at 10 a.m. in 253 Russell.