S. 3756 - Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act
Science, technology, communications. 111th Congress (2009-2010) View bill details
- Sponsor:
- John D. Rockefeller, IV
- Summary:
- Status:
- The bill has been introduced.
There have been no votes on this bill.
Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act
S. 3756 — 111th Congress (2009–2010)
- Summary
- A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide public safety providers an additional 10 megahertz of spectrum to support a national, interoperable wireless broadband network and authorize the Federal Communications Commission to hold incentive auctions to provide funding to support such a network, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide public safety providers an additional 10 megahertz of spectrum to support a national, interoperable wireless broadband network and authorize the Federal Communications Commission to hold incentive auctions to provide funding to support such a network, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act
- Sponsor
- John D. Rockefeller, IV
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Science, technology, communications
- Advisory bodies
- Broadcasting, cable, digital technologies
- Emergency communications systems
- Government trust funds
- Licensing and registrations
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 8/05/2010 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 8/05/2010 8/05/2010 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. 8/05/2010 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6904) 9/23/2010 Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Hearings held. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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Total contributions given to Senators from Commercial TV & radio stations, which…
supported this bill
| Commercial TV & radio stations | $2,034,031 |
| $2,034,031 |
Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office during the 111th U.S. Congress, from Commercial TV & radio stations interest groups, January 1, 2005 – December 31, 2010.
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
Contributions by Legislator
Name | Party | State | $ From Interest Groups That Supported | $ From Interest Groups That Opposed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel K. Akaka | D | HI | $3,500 | $0 |
| Andrew Lamar Alexander | R | TN | $1,000 | $0 |
| John Barrasso | R | WY | $12,500 | $0 |
| Max Baucus | D | MT | $20,200 | $0 |
| Birch "Evan" Bayh | D | IN | $38,585 | $0 |
| Mark Begich | D | AK | $7,643 | $0 |
| Michael F. Bennet | D | CO | $19,000 | $0 |
| Bob Bennett | R | UT | $8,900 | $0 |
| Jesse "Jeff" Bingaman | D | NM | $8,000 | $0 |
| Christopher "Kit" Bond | R | MO | $500 | $0 |
| Barbara Boxer | D | CA | $27,350 | $0 |
| Scott P. Brown | R | MA | $14,155 | $0 |
| Sherrod Brown | D | OH | $30,000 | $0 |
| Sam Brownback | R | KS | $1,000 | $0 |
| Jim Bunning | R | KY | $1,250 | $0 |
| Richard Burr | R | NC | $30,850 | $0 |
| Roland Burris | D | IL | $0 | $0 |
| Maria Cantwell | D | WA | $41,875 | $0 |
| Ben Cardin | D | MD | $10,550 | $0 |
| Tom Carper | D | DE | $5,000 | $0 |
| Bob Casey | D | PA | $40,450 | $0 |
| Clarence Saxby Chambliss | R | GA | $25,100 | $0 |
| Tom Coburn | R | OK | $4,500 | $0 |
| William Thad Cochran | R | MS | $7,000 | $0 |
| Susan M. Collins | R | ME | $8,750 | $0 |
| Gaylord Kent Conrad | D | ND | $15,200 | $0 |
| Bob Corker | R | TN | $58,500 | $0 |
| John Cornyn | R | TX | $61,700 | $0 |
| Mike Crapo | R | ID | $7,000 | $0 |
| Jim DeMint | R | SC | $30,250 | $0 |
| Chris Dodd | D | CT | $14,800 | $0 |
| Byron Dorgan | D | ND | $5,900 | $0 |
| Dick Durbin | D | IL | $7,350 | $0 |
| John Ensign | R | NV | $48,849 | $0 |
| Mike Enzi | R | WY | $7,000 | $0 |
| Russ Feingold | D | WI | $3,450 | $0 |
| Dianne Feinstein | D | CA | $10,250 | $0 |
| Al Franken | D | MN | $15,112 | $0 |
| Kirsten E. Gillibrand | D | NY | $26,850 | $0 |
| Carte Goodwin | D | WV | $0 | $0 |
| Lindsey Graham | R | SC | $27,450 | $0 |
| Chuck Grassley | R | IA | $15,500 | $0 |
| Judd Gregg | R | NH | $0 | $0 |
| Kay R. Hagan | D | NC | $17,024 | $0 |
| Tom Harkin | D | IA | $8,600 | $0 |
| Orrin G. Hatch | R | UT | $28,000 | $0 |
| Kay Bailey Hutchison | R | TX | $51,199 | $0 |
| Jim Inhofe | R | OK | $10,375 | $0 |
| Dan Inouye | D | HI | $13,500 | $0 |
| Johnny Isakson | R | GA | $20,500 | $0 |
| Mike Johanns | R | NE | $8,500 | $0 |
| Tim Johnson | D | SD | $21,300 | $0 |
| Ted Kaufman | D | DE | $0 | $0 |
| John F. Kerry | D | MA | $19,100 | $0 |
| Amy Klobuchar | D | MN | $26,116 | $0 |
| Herb Kohl | D | WI | $-500 | $0 |
| Jon Kyl | R | AZ | $59,350 | $0 |
| Mary L. Landrieu | D | LA | $50,299 | $0 |
| Frank R. Lautenberg | D | NJ | $23,700 | $0 |
| George LeMieux | R | FL | $0 | $0 |
| Patrick J. Leahy | D | VT | $26,050 | $0 |
| Carl Levin | D | MI | $6,423 | $0 |
| Joe Lieberman | I | CT | $32,000 | $0 |
| Blanche Lincoln | D | AR | $49,000 | $0 |
| Dick Lugar | R | IN | $2,000 | $0 |
| John McCain | R | AZ | $8,800 | $0 |
| Claire McCaskill | D | MO | $35,466 | $0 |
| Addison "Mitch" McConnell | R | KY | $45,600 | $0 |
| Bob Menéndez | D | NJ | $86,300 | $0 |
| Jeff Merkley | D | OR | $4,624 | $0 |
| Barbara A. Mikulski | D | MD | $5,800 | $0 |
| Lisa Murkowski | R | AK | $5,500 | $0 |
| Patty Murray | D | WA | $1,000 | $0 |
| Earl "Ben" Nelson | D | NE | $33,700 | $0 |
| Clarence "Bill" Nelson | D | FL | $33,550 | $0 |
| Mark L. Pryor | D | AR | $24,000 | $0 |
| John "Jack" Reed | D | RI | $3,100 | $0 |
| Harry Reid | D | NV | $57,400 | $0 |
| Jim Risch | R | ID | $2,500 | $0 |
| Charles "Pat" Roberts | R | KS | $15,750 | $0 |
| John "Jay" Rockefeller | D | WV | $27,600 | $0 |
| Bernie Sanders | I | VT | $3,700 | $0 |
| Chuck Schumer | D | NY | $45,725 | $0 |
| Jeff Sessions | R | AL | $12,500 | $0 |
| Jeanne Shaheen | D | NH | $6,724 | $0 |
| Richard C. Shelby | R | AL | $2,000 | $0 |
| Olympia J. Snowe | R | ME | $21,750 | $0 |
| Arlen Specter | D | PA | $98,700 | $0 |
| Debbie Stabenow | D | MI | $37,661 | $0 |
| Jon Tester | D | MT | $15,100 | $0 |
| John Thune | R | SD | $31,300 | $0 |
| Mark Udall | D | CO | $19,162 | $0 |
| Tom Udall | D | NM | $4,874 | $0 |
| David Vitter | R | LA | $43,000 | $0 |
| George Voinovich | R | OH | $11,640 | $0 |
| Mark R. Warner | D | VA | $34,000 | $0 |
| Jim Webb | D | VA | $14,150 | $0 |
| Sheldon Whitehouse | D | RI | $18,000 | $0 |
| Roger F. Wicker | R | MS | $20,500 | $0 |
| Ron Wyden | D | OR | $7,500 | $0 |
