Bill Detail

H.R. 1519

Congress: 119

Title

Public Safety Communications Act

Summary

Public Safety Communications Act This bill provides statutory authority for the Office of Public Safety Communications within the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to support efforts related to public safety communications. The duties of the office include (1) administering federal grant programs for Next Generation 9-1-1 systems, which are interoperable Internet Protocol-based systems for receiving 9-1-1 calls; and (2) managing and auditing the First Responder Network Authority (known as FirstNet), which oversees the communications network for emergency responders and the public safety community.

Sponsor

Rep. Kat Cammack [R-FL-3]

Status

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

Status as of Jun 28, 11:43 PM · synced 22h ago

Introduced

2025-02-24

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