WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Telecommunication systems

H.R. 2331, The First Response Broadcasters Act of 2007

Tue, 15 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2331 would amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to support efforts by local or regional television or radio broadcasters to provide essential public information programming in the event of a major disaster....

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S. 1223, The First Response Broadcasters Act of 2007

Wed, 25 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1223 would amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to support efforts by local or regional television or radio broadcasters to provide essential public information programming in the event of a major disaster....

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H.R. 1818, The Broadband Deployment Accleration Act of 2007

Thu, 29 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1818 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the expensing of broadband Internet access expenditures....

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S. 315, The Minority Serving Institution Digital and Wireless Technology Opportunity Act

Wed, 17 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 315 would establish a digital and wireless network technology program....

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S. 291, The Minority Serving Institution Digital and Wireless Technology Opportunity Act of 2007

Fri, 12 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 291 would establish a digital and wireless network technology program....

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S. 432, The Minority Serving Institution Digital and Wireless Technology Opportunity Act of 2005 - Cost per Average Family: $7.91

Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 EST

S. 432 would create a new grant program at the National Science Foundation (NSF) for educational institutions that serve minority students. Eligible institutions could use the funds to improve instructional capabilities and infrastructure related to digital and wireless technologies....

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S. 10, The Energy Policy Act of 2005 - Cost per Average Family: $353.88

Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 EST

The legislation would authorize funding for several programs aimed at energy production, conservation, and research and development. It would authorize the use of energy savings performance contracts (ESPCs), make several changes to the regulatory framework governing the nation's electricity system, and establish a mandate for the use of renewable fuels....

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S. 2032, The Public Transportation Terrorism Prevention Act of 2005 - Cost per Average Family: $27.65

Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 EST

S. 2032 would authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security to provide grants to public transportation agencies to improve the security of transit systems, and grants to public and private entities to study ways of deterring terrorist attacks against transit systems and mitigating damages from such attacks....

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