Spectrum Policy Provisions in the 2012 Spectrum Act

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Budget deficits.

Frequency spectra.

Internet.

Licenses.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[United States] [publisher not identified] 2014

Summary:

Discusses spectrum use, management, and regulation. Summarizes spectrum policy provisions of P.L. 112-96, the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012. Covers provisions related to deficit reduction, directed auctions and incentive auctions for television broadcasters, reallocation of spectrum from Federal to commercial use, and unlicensed spectrum. Analyzes policy options to improve competition, and addresses planning for future needs

This report is one in a series of updates. For the most recent coverage of this report series, please see 14-R4-3256 in the 2014 issue

Notes:

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Other Format:

Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division. Spectrum Policy

Publisher Number:

CRS-2014-RSI-0371

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license