House Bill 1343
118th Congress(2023-2024)
ITS Codification Act
Active
Passed House on Apr 25, 2023
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
1343
Congress
118
Policy Area
Science, Technology, Communications
Science, Technology, Communications
Primary focus of measure is natural sciences, space exploration, research policy and funding, research and development, STEM education, scientific cooperation and communication; technology policies, telecommunication, information technology; digital media, journalism. Measures concerning scientific education may fall under Education policy area.
checkPassed on April 25, 2023
Status
Passed
Type
Voice Vote
Voice Vote
A vote in which the presiding officer states the question, then asks those in favor and against to say "Yea" or "Nay," respectively, and announces the result according to his or her judgment. The names or numbers of senators voting on each side are not recorded.
Passed/agreed to in House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1924)
Summary
Institute for Telecommunication Sciences Codification Act or the ITS Codification Act
This bill provides statutory authority for the Institute for Telecommunication Sciences, which serves as the telecommunications research and engineering arm of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration.
In addition, the institute must establish an initiative to support the development of emergency communication and tracking technologies for use in locating trapped individuals in confined spaces where conventional radio communication is limited.
April 26, 2023
April 25, 2023
April 24, 2023
March 3, 2023
04/26/2023
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
04/25/2023
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
04/25/2023
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
04/25/2023
Passed/agreed to in House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1924)
04/25/2023
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1343.
04/25/2023
Considered under suspension of the rules.
04/25/2023
Mr. Latta moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
04/24/2023
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 26.
04/24/2023
Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-40.
03/24/2023
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 49 - 0.
03/24/2023
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
03/23/2023
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
03/08/2023
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by the Yeas and Nays: 27 - 0 .
03/08/2023
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
03/03/2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
03/03/2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
03/03/2023
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 18, 2024 8:40:11 PM