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NTIA Congressional Testimony Prior to 2001

Spectrum Management Issues: Assistant Secretary Rohde testified before the House Telecommunications Subcommittee on spectrum management issues, 07-19-00.

Digital Divide in Rural America: Assistant Secretary Rohde delivered testimony before the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry on the digital divide in rural America and efforts to ensure that viewers in small and rural markets have access to local broadcast programming, 02-03-00.

Local Rural Broadcaster Loan Guarantees: Assistant Secretary Rohde delivered testimony before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on providing loan guarantees to providers to carry local broadcast signals to residents of small, rural local broadcast markets, 02-01-00.

Schools and Libraries Internet Access Act: Acting Associate Administrator Kelly Levy delivered testimony on H.R. 1746, the Schools and Libraries Internet Access Act, before the House Subcommittee on Telecommunications, 9-30-1999.

The Digital Divide: Bridging the Technological Gap: NTIA Administrator Larry Irving testified on The Digital Divide: Bridging the Technological Gap before the Empowerment Subcommittee of the House Committee on Small Business, 07-27-99.

Transition of Internet Domain Name System Management: Testimony of Andrew J. Pincus, General Counsel, Department of Commerce, on progress towards transitioning management of the Internet domain name system ("DNS") to the private sector, delivered before the Subcommittee on Oversight & Investigations, House Commerce Committee, July 22, 1999.

Reauthorization of NTIA: Assistant Secretary Larry Irving testified on the reauthorization of NTIA before the Telecommunications Subcommittee of the House Commerce Committee, May 11, 1999.

Basic Research and Technology on Domain Names: October 7, 1998 Testimony of Becky Burr before the House committee on Science, Subcommittees on Basic Research and Technology on Domain Names.

Future of the Internet Domain Name System: NTIA's testimony on the future of the Internet domain name system (DNS) and issues surrounding its management, before the House Committee on Commerce, Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade and Consumer Protection on June 10, 1998.

Communications Satellite Competition and Privatization Act of 1997: NTIA delivered testimony for the Executive Branch on H.R. 1872, the Communications Satellite Competition and Privatization Act of 1997, before the House Committee on Commerce, Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade and Consumer Protection, 09-30-97.

Internet Domain Name Policies and Summary of Comments Received: Testimony of Larry Irving, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information before the House Committee on Science, Subcommittee on Basic Research on Internet Domain Name policies. An Appendix to the testimony provides a summary of comments received in the NTIA/PTO domain name inquiry, 09-25-97

Transition to Digital Television: Assistant Secretary Larry Irving testified before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation on the views of the Administration on the transition to digital television, 09-17-97.

International Satellite Reform: NTIA testified on International Satellite Reform before the Senate Subcommittee on Communications, July 30, 1997.

Reauthorization of NTIA: Assistant Secretary Larry Irving delivered testimony on the reauthorization of NTIA before the House Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection of the Committee on Commerce, 04-24-97.

Larry Irving FY1997 Appropriations Testimony, 05/07/96 (posted 05/07/96)

Larry Irving Testimony on Federal Spectrum Management, 09/07/95 (posted 09/07/95)

President Clinton on H.R. 1555, 07/31/95 (posted 08-02-95)

Larry Irving H.R. 1756 House Testimony, 07/24/95 (posted 07/24/95)

Administration Comments on H.R. 1555 (posted 05/15/95)

Larry Irving H.R. 1555 House Testimony 05/11/95 (posted 05/11/95)

Larry Irving Testimony Regarding S.652, 05/03/95 (posted 05/03/95)

Administration Concerns Regarding S.652, Telecommunications Reform (posted 04/19/95)

Larry Irving FY 1996 Appropriations Testimony, 03/22/95 (posted 03/22/95)

Larry Irving Testimony on Foreign Ownership, 03/03/95 (posted 03/03/95)

Larry Irving Testimony on Telecommunications Reform Legislation, 03/02/95 (posted 03/02/95)



Archived Congressional testimony 2001 to 2003



James V. Wasilewski, Acting Director
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