US SB1479 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on May 15 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-05-15 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Pending: Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 15 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-05-15 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Pending: Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Establishes a federal grant program to help state and local governments deploy next generation (interoperable, secure, Internet Protocol-based) 9–1–1 systems across the United States, enabling emergency call centers to receive, process, and analyze all types of 9–1–1 requests for emergency aid.
Title
Next Generation 9–1–1 Act of 2019
Sponsors
| Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN] | Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto [D-NV] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-15 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. |
Same As/Similar To
HB2741 (Related) 2019-06-04 - Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
HB2760 (Related) 2019-05-16 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
HB2760 (Related) 2019-05-16 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Subjects
Computer security and identity theft
Congressional oversight
Emergency communications systems
Internet and video services
Science, technology, communications
State and local government operations
Telephone and wireless communication
Congressional oversight
Emergency communications systems
Internet and video services
Science, technology, communications
State and local government operations
Telephone and wireless communication
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/1479/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s1479/BILLS-116s1479is.pdf |
