S.4950

ITS Codification Act Institute for Telecommunication Sciences Codification Act

Introduced·7/13/26

Federal SB4950 codifies the Institute for Telecommunication Sciences and directs development of emergency communication technologies.

Federal SB4950, the ITS Codification Act, codifies the Institute for Telecommunication Sciences within the National Telecommunications and Information Administration. It directs the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to establish an initiative supporting the development of emergency communication and tracking technologies. These technologies are intended for use in locating trapped individuals in confined spaces and shielded environments.

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Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
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History

Jul 13

Senate

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.