[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2869 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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119th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 2869

      To require the National Telecommunications and Information 
Administration to issue an annual report regarding the use of spectrum 
  by the Federal Government in certain bands of frequencies, and for 
                            other purposes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

           September 18 (legislative day, September 16), 2025

  Mrs. Blackburn (for herself and Mr. Moran) introduced the following 
 bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, 
                      Science, and Transportation

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                                 A BILL


 
      To require the National Telecommunications and Information 
Administration to issue an annual report regarding the use of spectrum 
  by the Federal Government in certain bands of frequencies, and for 
                            other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Federal Government Spectrum 
Inventory Act''.

SEC. 2. ANNUAL REPORTS REGARDING FEDERAL SPECTRUM USAGE.

    (a) In General.--Not later than 180 days after the date of 
enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter, the National 
Telecommunications and Information Administration shall issue a report, 
which shall be known as the Federal Government Spectrum Use Report.
    (b) Requirements.--Each report issued under subsection (a) shall--
            (1) address the bands of frequencies from 225 megahertz to 
        50 gigahertz (referred to in this subsection as the ``covered 
        bands'');
            (2) include--
                    (A) an introduction that summarizes the types of 
                Federal spectrum usage in the covered bands;
                    (B) an excerpt from the United States Table of 
                Frequency Allocations, which shall show--
                            (i) the most recent frequency allocations 
                        in the covered bands within the United States; 
                        and
                            (ii) each relevant footnote, whether 
                        international or with respect to the United 
                        States, that may authorize additional uses, or 
                        impose limits on certain uses, in the covered 
                        bands;
                    (C) a table that lists the number and type of 
                frequency assignments that the National 
                Telecommunications and Information Administration has 
                authorized within the covered bands;
                    (D) a summary of the major systems and applications 
                using each frequency band or sub-band within the 
                covered bands; and
                    (E) a description of future uses within each band 
                within the covered bands, where applicable; and
            (3) be made available on the public website of the National 
        Telecommunications and Information Administration, except that 
        the report shall contain a classified annex.
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