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Telecommunications Statutes
Research Tools
- Search the FCC Home Page
- Congressional Bills via GPO
- Congressional Record via GPO
- Senate and House Reports via GPO
- THOMAS: Legislative Information on the Internet
Application Search
- Wireless Telecommunications Bureau's Universal Licensing System (ULS)
Applications for public safety, amateur radio, aviation, and private wireless services - CDBS Public Access System
Applications for AM & FM radio, TV, Low-Power TV, and DTV broadcast licenses - Broadband Licensing System
Applications for Multipoint Distribution System (MDS) and Instructional Television Fixed Service (ITFS)stations
Senate Links
- US Senate Home Page
- Commerce Science & Transportation Committee
- Communications Subcommittee
- Appropriations Committee
- Judiciary Committee
House Links
- US House of Representatives Home Page
- Commerce Committee
- Telecommunications Subcommittee
- Appropriations Committee
- Judiciary Committee
Intergovernmental Links
- National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA)
Authority over government-use spectrum. - The Interdepartment Radio Advisory Committee (IRAC)
Authority over frequency assignment to U.S. government radio stations and frequency coordination with the International Telecommunication Union (ITU.) It is part of NTIA's Office of Spectrum Management. - Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC)
Authority over administration of the Universal Service fund. - Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
Authority over truth-in-billing and Internet fraud. - Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)
Authority over Internet addresses and domain names. - Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
Authority over airport communication towers. - North American Numbering Plan Administration (NANPA)
Authority over assignment of area codes. - National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC)
Authority over energy transmission lines, towers and carriers. - International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Authority over international telecommunications treaties and interconnection of global networks.