Consider Shorter, 2-Year Spectrum Auction Reauthorization for FCC: AAF
Congress might want to look at a shorter, two-year spectrum auction authorization for the FCC, rather than a 10-year reauthorization, as that would give lawmakers time to also set up a future spectrum pipeline for 5G beyond this year's 2.5…
Sign up for a free preview to unlock the rest of this article
Communications Daily is required reading for senior executives at top telecom corporations, law firms, lobbying organizations, associations and government agencies (including the FCC). Join them today!
GHz auction, American Action Forum Director-Technology and Innovation Policy Jeffrey Westling blogged Tuesday. A shorter authorization also would make it easier for Congress to channel auction proceeds into such priorities as Next Generation 911 since the auctions would be considered new revenue for Congressional Budget Office scoring after the reauthorization expires, he said.