Public Law 118-27 · S. 2787 · Became law

5G SALE Act

Official title: “To authorize the Federal Communications Commission to process applications for spectrum licenses from applicants who were successful bidders in an auction before the authority of the Commission to conduct auctions expired on March 9, 2023.”

House: voice vote · Senate: without objection
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The House passed it by voice vote on December 11, 2023. A voice vote records no individual votes.

It became law on December 19, 2023.

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