United States · Bill · S
S. 911 (112th)
Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act
Introduced
9 May 2011
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Status
By Senator Rockefeller from Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation filed written report. Report No. 112-260.
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5 December 2025
Summary
Strengthening Public-safety and Enhancing Communications Through Reform, Utilization, and Modernization Act or the SPECTRUM Act - Expresses the sense of Congress that Congress should enact, and the President should sign, bipartisan legislation to strengthen public safety and to enhance wireless communications by: (1) providing sufficient wireless spectrum and resources to build a nationwide interoperable wireless public safety broadband network, (2) encouraging more effective spectrum use, (3) promoting voluntary market mechanisms for optimal spectrum allocation, (4) reforming the federal government's spectrum management practices, and (5) engaging in research and development of emerging wireless technologies.
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Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate · EN · 14 November 2012
Reported to Senate (PDF)
Reported to Senate · EN · 14 November 2012
Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 14 November 2012
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 9 May 2011
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 9 May 2011
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 9 May 2011
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/911
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/s/911