Reinstating FCC auction authority is the 'number one priority' of the Energy and Commerce Committee Chair.
The plan will hand down start dates and timelines for the strategy's goals.
The money will fund a testing facility for open RAN equipment.
The White House released a long-term spectrum plan in November, but the FCC still lacks auction authority.
The company is concerned about interference in adjacent bands.
Ohio's move was blocked by the NTIA, but Vermont's and Georgia's survived edits from the agency.
As the global race for 5G dominance continues, a significant hurdle looms ahead.
The conference tapped the 6 GHz band for mobile networks, but left the door open for unlicensed use.
Stakeholders widely agreed the framework is effective, the committee said.
5G enhancements have been a primary focus this past year.
Starlink has deployed about 5,500 satellites into low earth orbit, and the current generation service produces 'urban-quality' broadband, said SpaceX.
Under the 5G SALE Act, the FCC will be able to issue 8,000 licenses purchased before its spectrum auction authority expired in March.
The 5G war is on and there’s a lot of concern about the U.S. position vis-a-vis China.
An identical bill passed the Senate in September.
NTIA head Alan Davidson told lawmakers the unpublished study says sharing in the band is not currently feasible.
The move is a win for wireless providers, who have been pushing the NTIA on the issue.
If the state chose to solely install fiber, underserved communities would be left out, said state broadband leaders.
The NTIA will study repurposing 2,786 MHz of spectrum in the next two years.
Panelists from Stealth Communications and Sidewalk Infrastructure Partners addressed operational and financial broadband
The framework could help free up more spectrum to meet rising demand, some experts said.
But they worry a change in FCC data collection could jeopardize BEAD funds for wireless providers.
Capacity planning and different congestion algorithms can improve users' experience without adding speed.
Advocacy on high-cost thresholds could help fixed wireless providers get BEAD funds.
The group's policy heads said they are advocating to include unlicensed wireless.
Main considerations for wireless tower builders are Tribal sites, airports and endangered species
DISH did not adhere to its plan for disposing of a satellite, the commission said.
The Federal Communications Commission first took comments on the proposal in 2020.
The FCC proposed adjusting the $9-billion budget allocated for the fund using updated maps
If carrier receiving legacy federal funds lose at auction, they could leave areas 'stranded,' providers say.
Satellites can bring broadband to communities that terrestrial networks can't reach.
The lower 3 GHz spectrum can be made available for full power wireless based on successful deployment in foreign countries.
Rulemaking could unlock critical capacity in the 12.2 GHz spectrum band.
We may miss a major opportunity to finally connect all areas of the country if we don’t leverage 5G FWA technology.
A strong fiber bias in broadband funding means that underserved communities remain at risk of being left behind.
The company said it was the best in industry for customer growth and is nationwide overall network leader in 5G networks.
In the battle over frequencies for low-earth orbit satellites, Amazon pointed to successful geostationary satellite orbit usage.
Experts suggest partitioned spectrum and receiver innovation.
Verizon executives said the company is continuing to look into lead-clad cable concerns.
‘If the U.S. doesn’t lead, China will.’
NTIA is conducting research on improving efficiency of available spectrum.
