A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate about a strategy to deploy fifth generation mobile networks (5G networks) and next-generation wireless and wired technologies to promote economic development and digital innovation throughout the United States.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Aug 2, 2017)
Supports the deployment and advancement of fifth generation (5G) mobile networks to encourage economic growth and reduce the digital divide between urban and rural areas.
Expresses the sense of the Senate that the United States should commit to modernizing infrastructure policies to meet demand for wireless broadband services; increase access, quality, and affordability of broadband services; and continue participation in global efforts to create standards for 5G networks.
What just happenedAug 2, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4775)
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateAug 2, 2017
- Aug 2, 2017IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4775)
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Aug 2, 2017IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate