Federal Communications Commission Reauthorization Act of 2017

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Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:addresses digital divide
gptkbp:affects telecommunications policy
gptkbp:amends gptkb:Communications_Act_of_1934
gptkbp:color gptkb:H._R._4986
gptkbp:date_enacted 2017-12-14
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:encourages investment in broadband infrastructure
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Federal Communications Commission Reauthorization Act of 2017
gptkbp:impact FCC funding
gptkbp:includes provisions for public safety
provisions for spectrum management
provisions for emergency communications
provisions for broadband deployment
gptkbp:introduced_in gptkb:House_of_Representatives
gptkbp:mandates data collection on telecommunications services
data collection on broadband access
gptkbp:promotes competition in telecommunications
gptkbp:purpose reauthorize the Federal Communications Commission
gptkbp:related_to net neutrality
broadband access
media ownership rules
wireless communications
gptkbp:requires annual reports from FCC
FCC to ensure equitable access to telecommunications services
FCC to promote access to advanced telecommunications services
FCC to ensure that broadband is available to all Americans.
FCC to address broadband affordability
FCC to enhance consumer education
FCC to enhance cybersecurity
FCC to enhance international cooperation
FCC to enhance rural connectivity
FCC to ensure consumer protection
FCC to ensure network reliability
FCC to facilitate public-private partnerships
FCC to improve access to emergency services
FCC to improve disaster response
FCC to improve service quality
FCC to improve transparency
FCC to promote broadband adoption
FCC to promote digital literacy
FCC to promote diversity in media ownership
FCC to promote innovation in telecommunications
FCC to streamline processes
FCC to support innovation
FCC to support local governments
FCC to support research and development
FCC to support small businesses
FCC to facilitate access to broadband for low-income households
FCC to support the deployment of next-generation networks
FCC to promote the use of broadband for economic development
FCC to enhance the role of local governments in broadband deployment
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:Donald_Trump
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Rep._Marsha_Blackburn
gptkbp:status enacted
gptkbp:supports gptkb:educational_programs
telehealth services
public safety communications
rural broadband initiatives
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Senate_Committee_on_the_Commerce,_Science,_and_Transportation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6