S.28 - Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act
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. view all titles (2)
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- Official: 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. as introduced.
- Short: Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act as introduced.
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Interests that support this bill:
- Communications & Electronics
- Telephone utilities
- Telecommunications
- Security services
- Police & firefighters unions & associations
- Consumer groups
- Non-Profits
- Municipal & county government organizations
- Public official (elected or appointed)
- Civil servant/public employee
Top recipients for ALL supporting interest groups
| Name | Amount Received | Vote On Passage |
|---|---|---|
| Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] | $130,550 | |
| Sen. Michael F. Bennet [D, CO] | $119,155 | |
| Sen. Charles E. Schumer [D, NY] | $91,450 | |
| Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] | $80,825 | |
| Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA] | $78,025 | |
| Sen. John McCain [R, AZ] | $70,950 | |
| Sen. Patty Murray [D, WA] | $67,500 | |
| Sen. Johnny Isakson [R, GA] | $54,800 | |
| Sen. Chuck Grassley [R, IA] | $46,250 | |
| Sen. Roy Blunt [R, MO] | $44,250 | |
| Rep. Bill Foster [D, IL-11] | $76,062 | |
| Rep. Michael E. Capuano [D, MA-7] | $73,480 | |
| Rep. Lee Terry [R, NE-2] | $66,700 | |
| Rep. Steny H. Hoyer [D, MD-5] | $65,100 | |
| Rep. James E. Clyburn [D, SC-6] | $49,000 | |
| Rep. Ed Perlmutter [D, CO-7] | $47,550 | |
| Rep. Eric Cantor [R, VA-7] | $47,300 | |
| Rep. Henry A. Waxman [D, CA-33] | $45,900 | |
| Rep. Judy Chu [D, CA-27] | $42,800 | |
| Rep. Daniel B. Maffei [D, NY-24] | $41,050 |
Specific Organizations Supporting S.28
- International Association of Chiefs of Police
- International Association of Fire Chiefs
- National Sheriffs' Association
- Major Cities Chiefs Association
- Metropolitan Fire Chiefs Association
- Public Safety Alliance
- Fraternal Order of Police
- Major County Sheriffs Association
- International Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials
- National Emergency Management Association
- National Association of State Emergency Medical Service Officials
- National Emergency Number Association
- National Governors Association
- Council of State Governments
- National Association of Regional Councils
- Alarm Industry Communications Committee
- National League of Cities
- National Association of Counties
- United States Conference of Mayors
- Verizon Communications
- American Public Works Association
- Consumer Electronics Association
- Public Knowledge
- National Conference of State Legislatures
- AT&T
Interests that oppose this bill:
Top recipients for ALL opposing interest groups
| Name | Amount Received | |
|---|---|---|
| Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] | $36,600 | |
| Sen. Charles E. Schumer [D, NY] | $20,000 | |
| Sen. Roy Blunt [R, MO] | $18,400 | |
| Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA] | $17,250 | |
| Sen. John McCain [R, AZ] | $14,150 | |
| Sen. Patty Murray [D, WA] | $13,050 | |
| Sen. Richard Burr [R, NC] | $10,900 | |
| Sen. Ron Wyden [D, OR] | $9,500 | |
| Sen. John Thune [R, SD] | $7,950 | |
| Sen. Johnny Isakson [R, GA] | $7,000 | |
| Rep. Henry A. Waxman [D, CA-33] | $27,000 | |
| Rep. Edward J. Markey [D, MA-5] | $21,000 | |
| Rep. James E. Clyburn [D, SC-6] | $17,500 | |
| Rep. Nancy Pelosi [D, CA-12] | $16,000 | |
| Rep. Fred Upton [R, MI-6] | $15,500 | |
| Rep. Steve Cohen [D, TN-9] | $14,900 | |
| Rep. John Shimkus [R, IL-15] | $13,000 | |
| Rep. Doris O. Matsui [D, CA-6] | $12,500 | |
| Rep. Marsha Blackburn [R, TN-7] | $12,000 | |
| Rep. Chris Van Hollen [D, MD-8] | $12,000 |
Specific Organizations Opposing S.28
- Rural Cellular Association
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