To provide for the creation of a public safety broadband network, to ensure a more efficient and innovative allocation of the electromagnetic spectrum, to permit the Federal Communications Commission to conduct incentive auctions, and for other purposes.
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Sponsor and status
Henry Waxman
Sponsor. Representative for California's 30th congressional district. Democrat.
112th Congress, 2011–2013
This bill was introduced on November 29, 2011, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted. Provisions of this bill were incorporated into other bills.
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History
Nov 29, 2011
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Introduced
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Dec 13, 2011
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Passed House (Senate next)
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Dec 17, 2011
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Passed Senate with Changes (back to House)
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Feb 17, 2012
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Conference Report Agreed to by House (Senate next)
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Feb 17, 2012
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Conference Report Agreed to by Senate
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Feb 22, 2012
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Enacted — Signed by the President
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H.R. 3509 (112th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and then be signed by the President to become law.
This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress, which met from Jan 5, 2011 to Jan 3, 2013. Legislation not enacted by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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