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House Passes ITS Codification Act

The House passed the Institute for Telecommunication Sciences Codification Act (HR-4990) by voice vote Wednesday. The measure would provide statutory authority for ITS’ role in managing NTIA’s telecom and spectrum technology programs. HR-4990 would give ITS clear authority to set…

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“the use of innovative sharing technologies for our airwaves and improving the interference tolerance of federal systems operating with or using federal spectrum,” House Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, D-N.J., said on the floor. The House was expected to vote as soon as Wednesday night on four other telecom and tech bills: Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID–19 Act (HR-4040), Reporting Attacks from Nations Selected for Oversight and Monitoring Web Attacks and Ransomware from Enemies Act (HR-4551), Safe Connections Act (HR-7132) and Spectrum Innovation Act legislative package (HR-7624). Debate on the measures happened Tuesday (see 2207260063).