# 118-hr-3345: 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.

118-hr-3345, 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., is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5] (R-WA); status Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote . (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hr-3345
- Congress: 118
- Title: 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.
- Status: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
- Introduced: 2023-05-15
- Sponsor: Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5] (R-WA)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

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.

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- 118-hr-6492: EXPLORE Act
- 118-hr-815: Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes.
- 118-hr-3019: Federal Prison Oversight Act
- 118-hr-1096: 250th Anniversary of the United States Marine Corps Commemorative Coin Act
- 118-hr-82: Social Security Fairness Act of 2023
- 118-hr-7764: Commission to Study the Potential Transfer of the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History to the Smithsonian Institution Act

## Sources
- [118-hr-3345 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/3345)

## Related
- [118-hr-6492: EXPLORE Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-6492)
- [118-hr-815: Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending Septemb…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-815)
- [118-hr-3019: Federal Prison Oversight Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-3019)
- [118-hr-1096: 250th Anniversary of the United States Marine Corps Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-1096)
- [118-hr-82: Social Security Fairness Act of 2023](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-82)
- [118-hr-7764: Commission to Study the Potential Transfer of the Weitzman National Museum of A…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-7764)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-3345 (as of 2026-10-15).