118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 1784Next Generation 9–1–1 Act of 2023

To amend the National Telecommunications and Information Administration Organization Act to provide for further deployment and coordination of Next Generation 9-1-1, and for other purposes.

Science, technology, communications
Introduced Mar 24, 2023
Last action Mar 31, 2023
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill establishes grants and requires other activities to support next generation 9-1-1 systems (interoperable, secure, Internet Protocol-based systems for receiving 9-1-1 requests for emergency assistance). The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) must award grants to state, tribal, and territorial governments (or entities established by one or more of those governments) for implementing and maintaining next generation 9-1-1 systems. Grant-funded activities include training related to implementing and maintaining the systems, public outreach about the capabilities of the systems, and adopting cybersecurity measures to protect the systems. Additionally, the...

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 3 actions
Mar 31, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Mar 24, 2023
Introduced in House
Mar 24, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.