S.911 - Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act
A bill to establish the sense of Congress that Congress should enact, and the President should sign, bipartisan legislation to strengthen public safety and to enhance wireless communications. view all titles (5)
All Bill Titles
- Short: Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act as reported to senate.
- Official: A bill to establish the sense of Congress that Congress should enact, and the President should sign, bipartisan legislation to strengthen public safety and to enhance wireless communications. as introduced.
- Short: SPECTRUM Act as introduced.
- Short: Strengthening Public-safety and Enhancing Communications Through Reform, Utilization, and Modernization Act as introduced.
- Official: SPECTRUM Act as introduced.
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Interests that support this bill:
- Communications & Electronics
- Commercial TV & radio stations
- Cable & satellite TV production & distribution
- Telephone utilities
- Cellular systems and equipment
- Electronics manufacturing & services
- Computer manufacture & services
- Online computer services
- Police & firefighters unions & associations
- Non-Profits
- Civil servant/public employee
Top recipients for ALL supporting interest groups
| Name | Amount Received | Vote On Passage |
|---|---|---|
| Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] | $348,245 | |
| Sen. Charles E. Schumer [D, NY] | $280,184 | |
| Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] | $224,095 | |
| Sen. Michael F. Bennet [D, CO] | $188,205 | |
| Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA] | $167,044 | |
| Sen. Patty Murray [D, WA] | $162,198 | |
| Sen. John McCain [R, AZ] | $153,728 | |
| Sen. Roy Blunt [R, MO] | $136,988 | |
| Sen. Johnny Isakson [R, GA] | $129,950 | |
| Sen. Richard Burr [R, NC] | $112,225 | |
| Rep. Steny H. Hoyer [D, MD-5] | $144,600 | |
| Rep. Henry A. Waxman [D, CA-33] | $121,847 | |
| Rep. James E. Clyburn [D, SC-6] | $112,743 | |
| Rep. Eric Cantor [R, VA-7] | $105,600 | |
| Rep. Bill Foster [D, IL-11] | $97,962 | |
| Rep. Anna G. Eshoo [D, CA-18] | $92,959 | |
| Rep. John A. Boehner [R, OH-8] | $88,000 | |
| Rep. John Shimkus [R, IL-15] | $86,800 | |
| Rep. Lamar Smith [R, TX-21] | $85,950 | |
| Rep. Edward J. Markey [D, MA-5] | $84,626 |
Specific Organizations Supporting S.911
- Telecommunications Industry Association
- National Association of Broadcasters
- Public Safety Alliance
- International Association of Fire Chiefs
- Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials
- The Wireless Association
- American Cable Association
- High Tech Spectrum Coalition
- Semiconductor Industry Association
- Information Technology Industry Council
- Consumer Electronics Association
- Verizon Communications
- Mobile Future
- Free Press Action Fund
- National Emergency Number Association
- AT&T
- National Cable & Telecommunications Association
- National Emergency Management Association
- International Association of Chiefs of Police
- Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials - International
- National Sheriffs’ Association
- Major City Chiefs Association
- Metro Fire Chiefs Association
- Major County Sheriffs' Association
- National Association of State EMS Officials
Interests that oppose this bill:
Top recipients for ALL opposing interest groups
| Name | Amount Received | |
|---|---|---|
| Sen. Michael F. Bennet [D, CO] | $43,900 | |
| Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] | $20,100 | |
| Sen. Ron Wyden [D, OR] | $16,300 | |
| Sen. John McCain [R, AZ] | $14,250 | |
| Sen. Charles E. Schumer [D, NY] | $10,700 | |
| Sen. Roger F. Wicker [R, MS] | $10,600 | |
| Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D, MN] | $9,000 | |
| Sen. David Vitter [R, LA] | $8,500 | |
| Sen. Chuck Grassley [R, IA] | $7,000 | |
| Sen. Patty Murray [D, WA] | $6,500 | |
| Rep. Michael E. Capuano [D, MA-7] | $35,980 | |
| Rep. Lee Terry [R, NE-2] | $26,250 | |
| Rep. Ed Perlmutter [D, CO-7] | $24,850 | |
| Rep. Diana DeGette [D, CO-1] | $18,091 | |
| Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers [R, WA-5] | $11,100 | |
| Rep. Henry A. Waxman [D, CA-33] | $10,000 | |
| Rep. Doris O. Matsui [D, CA-6] | $8,900 | |
| Rep. Steny H. Hoyer [D, MD-5] | $8,700 | |
| Rep. Edward J. Markey [D, MA-5] | $8,250 | |
| Rep. Jim Matheson [D, UT-4] | $8,000 |
Specific Organizations Opposing S.911
- National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors
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