United States · Bill · S
S. 650 (118th)
A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to extend the authority of the Federal Communications Commission to grant a license or construction permit through a system of competitive bidding.
Introduced
2 March 2023
Last action
2 March 2023 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sponsors
Mike Rounds, Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
This bill extends through September 30, 2023, the authority of the Federal Communications Commission to conduct auctions for electromagnetic spectrum licenses. (The authority currently expires on March 9, 2023.)
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Timeline
2 March 2023
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Source: IntroReferral
2 March 2023
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 2 March 2023 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 2 March 2023
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 2 March 2023
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 2 March 2023
Sponsors
- Mike Rounds · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
- · sscm00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to extend the authority of the Federal Communications Commission to grant a license or construction permit through a system of competitive bidding.
- related to ← To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to extend the authority of the Federal Communications Commission to grant a license or construction permit through a system of competitive bidding.
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/650
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/s/650
- us · 118-s-650 · source updated 5 December 2025