Spectrum Challenge Prize Act of 2015
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Dec 8, 2015)
Spectrum Challenge Prize Act of 2015
This bill requires the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to conduct prize competitions to accelerate the development and commercialization of technology that improves spectrum efficiency and is capable of cost-effective deployment.
Not more than $5 million, in the aggregate, may be awarded to prize competition winners.
The Federal Communications Commission must publish a technical paper providing criteria that may be used for the design of such competitions.
What just happenedDec 8, 2015
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateDec 8, 2015
- Dec 8, 2015IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Dec 8, 2015IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate