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ITS Codification Act

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This bill officially writes into law the Institute for Telecommunication Sciences (ITS), which is the research and engineering branch of a government agency that deals with telecommunications. The bill also tells ITS to create a program focused on developing technologies that can help locate and communicate with people who are trapped in tight or hard-to-reach places, like underground mines, where regular radio signals don't work well.

Introduced

February 21, 2025

Policy Area

Science, Technology, Communications

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