HR 1108 — To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to extend the authority of the Federal Communications Commission to grant a license or construction permit through a system of competitive bidding.
Congress 118
Latest action: — Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Sponsors (1)
- McMorris Rodgers, Cathy (R, WA-5) — sponsor · 2023-02-21
Action timeline (11)
- · H11100 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- · Intro-H — Introduced in House
- · 1000 — Introduced in House
- · H38310 — Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- · H37300 — On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H890)
- · 8000 — Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H890)
- · H8D000 — DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1108.
- · H30000 — Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H890-891)
- · H30300 — Mr. Latta moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- — Received in the Senate.
- — Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Text versions (3)
Bill text (extracted)
Amendments
Congressional Research Service briefs (3)
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- The Federal Communications Commission’s Spectrum Auction Authority: History and Options for Reinstatement
R47578· Reports · 2026-02-23Radio spectrum (“spectrum”) is the continuum of frequencies used to provide wireless services, such as radio broadcasting, mobile communications, and satellite services. It is a finite and valuable resource. In 1934, Con - History of the Federal Communications Commission’s Spectrum Auction Authority: 1993-2025
R48861· Reports · 2026-02-23Radio spectrum (“spectrum”) is the continuum of frequencies used to provide wireless services, such as radio broadcasting, mobile communications, and satellite services. Certain frequency bands are allocated for specific - Science and Technology Issues for the 118th Congress
R47373· Reports · 2024-10-15The federal government supports scientific and technological advancement directly by funding and performing research and development (R&D) and indirectly by creating and maintaining policies that encourage private sector
Connected on the graph
4 typed relationships in the influence graph — 1 inbound, 3 outbound, grouped by type.
cited in report (3)
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| — | → | R47373 | — | crs-report-relatedMaterials | |
| — | → | R47578 | — | crs-report-relatedMaterials | |
| — | → | R48861 | — | crs-report-relatedMaterials |
sponsor of bill (1)
| date | dir | entity | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-21 | ← | McMorris Rodgers, Cathy | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
Who matters on this bill
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | McMorris Rodgers, Cathy (R, house WA-5) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
Stance (positions taken)
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no
Timeline
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- 2026-05-25 · Cited in GAO report R47373 · crs-report-relatedMaterials
- 2026-05-23 · Cited in GAO report R47578 · crs-report-relatedMaterials
- 2026-05-23 · Cited in GAO report R48861 · crs-report-relatedMaterials
- 2023-02-21 · sponsored by McMorris Rodgers, Cathy (sponsor) · sponsorship